BILL · 1995–96 SESSION
SB 5311: Indigents cost of counsel
Tightening requirements for indigents' repayment of cost of provided counsel.
Summary
- A determination of indigency is made for persons wishing the appointment of counsel in misdemeanor and gross misdemeanor cases. The entity charged with determining indigency is the legislative authority.
From the Senate Bill Report (SB 5311), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗
Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedJan 18, 1995
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Mary Margaret Haugen (D-10)
- Introduced
- January 18, 1995 in the Senate
- Last action
- January 8, 1996
- Budget
- Has a fiscal note
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Mary Margaret Haugen (D-10)
1 co-sponsor (0 Democrats, 1 Republican)
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
History
The Legislature's online data doesn't include step-by-step history for sessions before 2001. Its final status is shown above, and the official bill page may have more.
SB 5311 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
- SB 5311 (2025–26) Cash & food assistance/work
- SB 5311 (2023–24) Special education funding
- SB 5311 (2021–22) Skilled nursing/medicaid
- SB 5311 (2019–20) OFM/obsolete provisions
- SB 5311 (2017–18) Election cost reimbursement
- SB 5311 (2015–16) Crisis intervention/officers
- SB 5311 (2013–14) Housing organizations
- SB 5311 (2011–12) Deeds of trust reconveyances