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CS/SB 1290: Office of Counsel for Children

GENERAL BILL by Children and Families ; Campbell

Office of Counsel for Children; creates as pilot program Office of Counsel for Children in tenth regional district of CFS Dept. to represent legal interests of children in out-of-home care pursuant to court order; places office in Legal Affairs Dept. for budget purposes; provides that child may not waive right to counsel supplied by office; provides that office is substituted for dept. in dependency cases when appointed by court, etc. Amends Ch. 39.

Effective Date: 07/01/2001
Last Action: 5/4/2001 Senate - Died on Calendar
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF

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  • Bill History

  • CS/SB 1290, Committee Substitute 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 3/31/2001 at 12:59 AM

  • SB 1290, Original Filed Version Posted 3/6/2001 at 12:03 PM