Wisconsin 2017-2018 Regular Session Status: Passed Assembly

AB 839 — Relating to: the determination of indigency prior to the state public defender appointing an attorney to represent a parent in a proceeding under chapters 48 and 938, the description of defendant indigency for public defender fees, and recusal from juvenile justice proceedings (suggested as remedial legislation by the State Public Defender). (FE)

Last action — Ordered immediately messaged

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

This bill died with 2017-2018 Regular Session. It reached “Passed Assembly” 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

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Action History

  1. Ordered immediately messaged

  2. Read a third time and passed

  3. Rules suspended

  4. Ordered to a third reading

  5. Read a second time

  6. Fiscal estimate received

  7. Fiscal estimate received

  8. Placed on calendar 1-23-2018 by Committee on Rules

  9. Read first time and referred to Committee on Rules

  10. Introduced by Law Revision Committee

Sponsors

  • Law Revision Committee · Primary

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 131 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

  • Law Revision Committee

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (131)

131 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors AB 839?
AB 839 is sponsored by Law Revision Committee.
What is the current status of AB 839?
This bill died with 2017-2018 Regular Session. It reached “Passed Assembly” 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 AB 839?
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