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HB 655

Public defenders; increase compensation for court appointed.

2025 Regular Session Introduced by Jeffery Harness and 1 co-sponsor

Mississippi bill to raise court-appointed public defender pay died in committee, leaving questions about criminal justice funding priorities and legal representation quality unresolved.

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