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Committee gives do-pass recommendation to public defender cleanup bill

Senate Judiciary
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Summary

House Bill 102 consolidates and clarifies post-2017 statutory language for the Office of Public Defender; proponents said there are no substantive changes to duties and urged passage. Senate Judiciary voted to concur by voice vote.

Representative Jade Soukdis introduced House Bill 102, which she described as a statutory clean-up that condenses multiple statutes governing the Office of State Public Defender into a clearer, single statutory framework.…

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