ACR 159: Indigent defense.
- Session Year: 2025-2026
- House: Assembly
- Latest Version Date: 2026-03-10
Current Status:
In Progress
(2026-05-13: From committee: Ordered to third reading.)
Introduced
In Committee
First Chamber
In Committee
Second Chamber
Enacted
Version:
This measure would affirm the fundamental importance of indigent defense to due process, equal justice, and democratic governance, recognize public defenders as essential protectors of constitutional rights and the rule of law, and encourage the development of statewide approaches to indigent defense.
