HP0418
LD 574
Session - 129th Maine Legislature
C "A", Filing Number H-155, Sponsored by
LR 1797
Item 2
Bill Tracking, Additional Documents Chamber Status

Amend the bill in section 2 in paragraph D in the last 2 lines (page 1, lines 13 and 14 in L.D.) by striking out the following: " subject to the limitations in section 1804, subsection 3, paragraph N"

Amend the bill in section 4 in paragraph N in the last 2 lines (page 1, lines 23 and 24 in L.D.) by striking out the following: " Compensation for preparation and filing of the petition may not exceed $1,500."

Amend the bill by inserting after section 4 the following:

Sec. 5. Appropriations and allocations. The following appropriations and allocations are made.

INDIGENT LEGAL SERVICES, MAINE COMMISSION ON

Maine Commission on Indigent Legal Services Z112

Initiative: Provides funds for the commission to prepare and file petitions for certiorari to the Supreme Court on behalf of indigent parties or juveniles.

GENERAL FUND 2019-20 2020-21
All Other
$9,000 $12,000
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GENERAL FUND TOTAL $9,000 $12,000

Amend the bill by relettering or renumbering any nonconsecutive Part letter or section number to read consecutively.

summary

This amendment deletes the cap on compensation for a court-appointed attorney's work on filing a petition for certiorari to the Supreme Court of the United States. The amendment adds an appropriations and allocations section.

FISCAL NOTE REQUIRED
(See attached)


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