Assembly Actions -
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Jan 08, 2020 |
referred to ways and means |
Jun 10, 2019 |
referred to ways and means |
Assembly Bill A8236
2019-2020 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
LENTOL
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Assembly Committee
- Introduced
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- In Committee Assembly
- In Committee Senate
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- On Floor Calendar Assembly
- On Floor Calendar Senate
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- Passed Assembly
- Passed Senate
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed By Governor
Actions
co-Sponsors
Michael J. Norris
multi-Sponsors
Brian Manktelow
2019-A8236 (ACTIVE) - Details
2019-A8236 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 8236 2019-2020 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y June 10, 2019 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. LENTOL -- read once and referred to the Committee on Ways and Means AN ACT to amend the county law, in relation to entitled compensation for client representation THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Section 722-b of the county law, as amended by section 2 of part J of chapter 62 of the laws of 2003, is amended to read as follows: § 722-b. Compensation and reimbursement for representation. 1. All counsel assigned in accordance with a plan of a bar association conform- ing to the requirements of section seven hundred twenty-two of this article whereby the services of private counsel are rotated and coordi- nated by an administrator shall at the conclusion of the representation receive: (a) for representation of a person entitled to representation by law who is initially charged with a misdemeanor or lesser offense and no felony, compensation for such misdemeanor or lesser offense represen- tation at a rate of [sixty] ONE HUNDRED TWENTY dollars per hour for time expended in court or before a magistrate, judge or justice, and [sixty] ONE HUNDRED TWENTY dollars per hour for time reasonably expended out of court, and shall receive reimbursement for expenses reasonably incurred; and (b) for representation of a person in all other cases governed by this article, including all representation in an appellate court, compen- sation at a rate of [seventy-five] ONE HUNDRED FIFTY dollars per hour for time expended in court before a magistrate, judge or justice and [seventy-five] ONE HUNDRED FIFTY dollars per hour for time reasonably expended out of court, and shall receive reimbursement for expenses reasonably incurred. 2. [Except as provided in this section, compensation for time expended in providing representation: EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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