Workload Standards for Office of State Public Defender
| Type | Bill |
|---|---|
| Session | 2024 Regular Session |
| Subjects |
Concerning the establishment of workload standards by the office of state public defender to prevent excessive workloads for deputy public defenders.
Bill Summary:
No later than July 1, 2025, the bill requires the office of state public defender to implement workload standards for determining when a deputy public defender's workload is excessive pursuant to the federal and state constitutions and the Colorado rules of professional conduct.
The bill requires the office of state public defender to consult with employees of the office of state public defender in creating the standards.
(Note: This summary applies to this bill as introduced.)
Prime Sponsors
Representative
Stephanie Vigil
Representative
Junie Joseph
Senator
Dafna Michaelson Jenet
Senator
Dylan Roberts
Committees
Related Documents & Information
| Activity | Vote | Documents |
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| Activity | Vote | Documents |
|---|---|---|
| Adopt amendment L.007 | The motion passed without objection. | Vote summary |
| Adopt amendment L.008 | The motion passed without objection. | Vote summary |
| Adopt amendment L.009 | The motion passed without objection. | Vote summary |
| Conceptual add relevant | The motion passed without objection. | Vote summary |
| Adopt amendment L.010 as conceptually amended | The motion passed without objection. | Vote summary |
| Adopt amendment L.001 | The motion passed without objection. | Vote summary |
| Refer House Bill 24-1289, as amended, to the Committee on Appropriations. | The motion passed on a vote of 7-3. | Vote summary |
| Date | Location | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 05/14/2024 | House | House Committee on Appropriations Lay Over Unamended - Amendment(s) Failed |
| 03/06/2024 | House | House Committee on Judiciary Refer Amended to Appropriations |
| 02/13/2024 | House | Introduced In House - Assigned to Judiciary |
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