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HB 259                                                                       
The Judiciary Committee considered CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO.                       
259(FIN) An Act relating to eligibility to be represented by the               
public defender before and during the probable cause and temporary             
placement hearing that is held after the state takes emergency                 
custody of a child. Signing do pass: Senator Taylor, Chair, Senator            
Halford. Signing no recommendation: Senators Ellis, Torgerson.                 
                                                                               
Previous House zero fiscal note.                                               
                                                                               

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HB 259                                                                       
The bill was referred to the Finance Committee.