Reported from JHA (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 583-26) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to FIN.
Summary
The bill provides funding for a single full‑time equivalent Deputy Public Defender III to be hired by the Office of the Public Defender. The position will be assigned as needed to handle constitutional and related legal matters. The appropriation is for the 2026‑2027 fiscal year and the law would take effect on July 1, 3000.
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