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H03192020 Regular SessionSigned into law

Amends existing law to revise the powers of the State Appellate Public Defender.

STATE APPELLATE PUBLIC DEFENDER -- Amends existing law to revise the powers of the State Appellate Public Defender.

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The amendment to Idaho Code § 19-870 will expand the Idaho State Appellate Public Defender's authority to represent indigent defendants in misdemeanor and juvenile appeals from the district court to the Idaho Court of Appeals and the Idaho Supreme Court, occurring on or after October 1, 2020.

house Chamber· Feb 6, 2020

House Third Reading

✓ Passed
69 Yea
0 Nay
1 absentPassed by 69 votes
Republican
56 yea/0 nay
Democrat
13 yea/0 nay
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ABSENT / NOT VOTING (1)

Reported Signed by Governor on March 9, 2020 Session Law Chapter 68 Effective: 07/01/2020