Removes municipal authority to charge application fee for representation by municipal public defender.
Sponsored By: Katie Brennan (Democratic), Chigozie U. Onyema (Democratic), Ellen J. Park (Democratic), Gary S. Schaer (Democratic)
Introduced
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Bill Overview
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Sponsors & Cosponsors
Sponsors
Katie Brennan
Democratic • House
Chigozie U. Onyema
Democratic • House
Ellen J. Park
Democratic • House
Gary S. Schaer
Democratic • House
Cosponsors
Shama A. Haider
Democratic • House
Verlina Reynolds-Jackson
Democratic • House
William B. Sampson IV
Democratic • House
Kenyatta Stewart
Democratic • House
Roll Call Votes
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Actions Timeline
Introduced, 1st Reading in Assembly, Referred to Assembly Judiciary Committee
1/13/2026House
Bill Text
As Introduced
5/5/2026
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