SB 1812 Florida Senate · 2021 Regular Session

Representation Provided by the Offices of Criminal Conflict and Civil Regional Counsel in Child Welfare Matters

Summary
Representation Provided by the Offices of Criminal Conflict and Civil Regional Counsel in Child Welfare Matters; Authorizing the regional counsel to provide pre-petition legal representation to indigent parents in certain child welfare matters; authorizing the regional counsel to initiate or appear in specified civil actions; providing a mechanism for determining indigency by a regional counsel; requiring child protective investigators to provide information regarding the right of certain persons to representation by the regional counsel, etc.
Bill status died 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2021
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Mar 10, 2021 Last action Apr 30, 2021
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Committee
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Mar 10, 2021
Introduced
Introduced
upper
Mar 4, 2021
Committee
Referred to Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Judiciary; Rules
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors

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Bobby Powell
DDemocratic
FL
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