A bill to amend 2013 PA 93, entitled “Michigan indigent defense commission act,” by amending the title and sections 3, 5, 7, 9, 11, 13, 15, 17, 21, and 23 (MCL 780.983, 780.985, 780.987, 780.989, 780.991, 780.993, 780.995, 780.997, 780.1001, and 780.1003), section 3 as amended by 2019 PA 108, sections 5, 9, 11, 13, 15, and 17 as amended by 2018 PA 214, and section 7 as amended by 2018 PA 443, and by adding section 14.
House Bill 4630 would amend the Michigan Indigent Defense Commission Act to require the development of, and compliance with, minimum standards for the effective legal representation of indigent youth in the juvenile justice system, and House Bill 4631 would similarly require the State Appellate Defender Office to develop a system of appellate defense services for indigent youth. A detailed summary of the two bills is in progress.
Co-sponsored by Reps.
Referred to the Committee on Criminal Justice
Reported with substitute H-2
Substitute H-2 concurred in by voice vote
Substitute H-3 offered
by
The substitute passed by voice vote
Passed in the House 85 to 25 (details)
Motion to give immediate effect
by
The motion prevailed by voice vote
Referred to the Committee of the Whole
Reported without amendment
1. Amend page 30, line 15, by striking out all of enacting section 1.
The amendment passed by voice vote
Passed in the Senate 26 to 10 (details)
