SB 284: Counsel for Children/Pilot Program
GENERAL BILL by Campbell
Counsel for Children/Pilot Program; 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 department in dependency cases when appointed by court, etc.
Effective Date: 07/01/2002
Last Action: 3/22/2002 Senate - Died in Committee on Judiciary
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Last Action: 3/22/2002 Senate - Died in Committee on Judiciary
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 10/12/2001 | Senate |
• Prefiled |
| 10/23/2001 | Senate |
• Referred to Judiciary; Children and Families; Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services; Appropriations |
| 1/22/2002 | Senate |
• Introduced, referred to Judiciary; Children and Families; Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services; Appropriations -SJ 00021 |
| 3/22/2002 | Senate |
• Died in Committee on Judiciary |