Bill:  HB 2938 
Legislative Session: 86(R) Council Document: 86R 12000 EAS-F
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Last Action:04/23/2019 H Left pending in committee
Caption Version:Introduced
Caption Text:Relating to the authority of the commissioners court of a county to employ attorneys as mental health public defenders and to the reimbursement of an attorney who represents an indigent proposed patient in certain mental health proceedings.
Author:Hinojosa
Subjects:Criminal Procedure--Defense Counsel (I0207)
Criminal Procedure--General (I0208)
Mental Health & Substance Abuse (I0019)
Companion:SB 1293 by Zaffirini, Identical
House Committee:Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Status:In committee
Actions: (descending date order)
Description Comment Date       Time       Journal Page
H   Left pending in committee      04/23/2019    
H   Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee      04/23/2019    
H   Committee substitute considered in committee      04/23/2019    
H   Considered in public hearing      04/23/2019    
H   Scheduled for public hearing on . . .      04/23/2019    
H   Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence      03/12/2019   12:07 PM  685
H   Read first time      03/12/2019     685
H   Filed      03/04/2019