House Bill 389

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Last Action 02/19/19: to Judiciary (H)
Title AN ACT relating to legal services for indigent persons.
Bill Documents Introduced
Bill Request Number 1771
Sponsors C. Massey, L. Elkins
Summary of Original Version Amend KRS 31.185 to specify the types of expenses which do and do not qualify as direct expenses in the representation of indigent persons; specify that expert witnesses who do not provide treatment to indigent defendants are not engaged in the professional practice of their field of expertise.
Index Headings of Original Version Courts - Indigency cases, direct expenses, defined
Occupations and Professions - Professional practice, expert witnesses, limitation
Poverty - Indigency cases, direct expenses, defined
Public Advocate - Expert witnessess, professional practice, limitation
Public Advocate - Indigency cases, direct expenses, defined
Witnesses - Expert witnessess, professional practice, limitation

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02/15/19
  • introduced in House
02/19/19
  • to Judiciary (H)


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