Texas 89th Legislature, Regular Session Status: Introduced

HB 4915 — Relating to legal representation of indigent persons in this state and to proceedings before a magistrate including the appointment of counsel for an indigent defendant.

Last action — Placed on General State Calendar

  1. 1
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed House
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill died with 89th Legislature, Regular Session. It reached “Introduced” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Summary

Relating to legal representation of indigent persons in this state and to proceedings before a magistrate including the appointment of counsel for an indigent defendant.

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. Placed on General State Calendar

  2. Considered in Calendars

  3. Committee report sent to Calendars

  4. Committee report distributed

  5. Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator

  6. Reported favorably as substituted

  7. Committee substitute considered in committee

  8. Considered in formal meeting

  9. Left pending in committee

  10. Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee

  11. Committee substitute considered in committee

  12. Considered in public hearing

  13. Scheduled for public hearing on . . .

  14. Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence

  15. Read first time

  16. Filed

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 183 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (0)

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Not signed on (183)

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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 4915 do?
Relating to legal representation of indigent persons in this state and to proceedings before a magistrate including the appointment of counsel for an indigent defendant.
Who sponsors HB 4915?
HB 4915 is sponsored by Joe Moody.
What is the current status of HB 4915?
This bill died with 89th Legislature, Regular Session. It reached “Introduced” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track HB 4915?
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