Relating to compensation for panel attorneys
Filed by Adam Burkhammer(R · District HD-064)Official link pending verification
The purpose of this bill is to increase compensation for panel attorneys of the Public Defender Services; and requiring Public Defender Services to annually provide a report to certain state agencies summarizing legal services that are being provided by the submission of a voucher by panel attorneys serving as guardians ad litem in state courts.
Judiciary
Last action: To House Judiciary (January 23, 2026)
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- Filed for introductionJanuary 23, 2026 · House
- To Judiciary then FinanceJanuary 23, 2026 · House
- Introduced in HouseJanuary 23, 2026 · House
- To House JudiciaryJanuary 23, 2026 · House
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