Indiana Senate Bill 350 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: Introduced on January 11 2021 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2021-02-02 - Senator Qaddoura added as coauthor
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Small claims appointed counsel. Establishes the Marion County small claims appointed counsel pilot program (program). Provides legal counsel to indigent tenants during possessory actions in Marion County small claims courts. Provides that Marion County small claims courts shall contract with attorneys and legal aid services to accommodate indigency based requests for legal representation. Requires the justice reinvestment advisory council to submit an annual report concerning the program to the general assembly.

Small claims appointed counsel.

Sen. J.D. Ford [D]

Sen. Fady Qaddoura [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2021-02-02	Senate	Senator Qaddoura added as coauthor
2021-01-11	Senate	First reading: referred to Committee on Judiciary
2021-01-11	Senate	Authored by Senator Ford J.D.

Type	Source
Summary	https://iga.in.gov/legislative/2021/bills/senate/350/details
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/e/0/7/4/e0741f4a/SB0350.01.INTR.pdf
Supplement	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/7/7/f/2/77f25848/SB0350.01.INTR.FN001.pdf