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AB 81 Nevada Assembly · 2019 Regular Session

Makes various changes relating to the oversight and provision of legal representation of indigent defendants in criminal cases. (BDR 14-436)

Summary
AN ACT relating to criminal defense; creating the Department of Indigent Defense Services to oversee criminal defense services provided to indigent persons in this State; creating the Board on Indigent Defense Services consisting of various appointed persons to provide certain direction and advice to the Executive Director of the Department and to establish certain policies; requiring the Board to establish the maximum amount a county may be required to pay for the provision of indigent defense services; authorizing the Board to adopt regulations governing indigent defense services; providing for the transfer of responsibility for the provision of indigent defense services from certain counties to the State Public Defender in certain circumstances; allowing such services to be transferred back to the county in certain circumstances; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Nov 2018
Committee Review
Jun 2019
Assembly Passage
Jun 2019
Senate Passage
Jun 2019
Signed into Law
Jun 2019
Introduced Nov 20, 2018 Signed Jun 7, 2019
Floor votes · Senate Jun 3, 2019 · Assembly May 24, 2019

How they voted

16–4
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 21
Jun 3, 2019
D Democratic13
12 Yea 1
92% Yea
R Republican8
4 Yea 4 Nay
50% Nay
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
16
Key actions
7
Committee
6
Jun 7, 2019
Signed into law
Approved by the Governor.
executive
Jun 3, 2019
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (16-4-1)
senate
Jun 2, 2019
Lower · Passed
From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. Placed on Second Reading File. Read second time. Amended. (Amend. No. 1102.) To printer.
lower
May 27, 2019
Committee
From printer. To reengrossment. Reengrossed. Third reprint. To Senate. In Senate. Read first time. Referred to Committee on Judiciary. To committee.
lower
May 24, 2019
Assembly · Passed
Assembly Vote: pass (27-12-2)
assembly
May 24, 2019
Lower · Passed
From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. Placed on General File. Read third time. Amended. (Amend. No. 902.) Dispensed with reprinting. Read third time. Passed, as amended. Title approved, as amended. Preamble adopted. (Yeas: 27, Nays: 12, Excused: 2, Vacant: 1.) To printer.
lower
Apr 24, 2019
Lower · Passed
From printer. To engrossment. Engrossed. Second reprint. To committee.
lower
Apr 23, 2019
Committee
From printer. To engrossment. Engrossed. First reprint. To committee. Withdrawn from committee. Read third time. Amended. (Amend. No. 632.) Rereferred to Committee on Ways and Means. To printer.
lower
Apr 22, 2019
Lower · Passed
From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. Placed on Second Reading File. Read second time. Amended. (Amend. No. 615.) Rereferred to Committee on Ways and Means. Exemption effective. To printer.
lower
Nov 20, 2018
Introduced
Prefiled. Referred to Committee on Judiciary. To printer.
lower
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors

Sponsors

No sponsor information available.