| Last Action | 02/28/20: to Judiciary (H) |
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| Title | AN ACT relating to legal services for indigent persons. |
| Bill Documents | Introduced |
| Fiscal Impact Statement | Local Mandate |
| Bill Request Number | 2081 |
| Sponsor | C. Massey |
| 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 Local Mandate - Indigency cases, direct expenses, defined |
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