Relates to the provision of legal representation to certain persons in eviction, ejectment and foreclosure proceedings
Summary
Requires counties and/or cities to establish a plan for providing legal counsel to persons who are defendants or respondents in eviction, ejectment and foreclosure proceedings and who are financially unable to obtain counsel; defines eligible person as one whose gross individual income is not in excess of one hundred twenty-five percent of the federal income official poverty line; requires the state to match dollar for dollar the amount counties appropriate for their plans.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2025
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Apr 16, 2025
Last action Apr 16, 2025
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1
Apr 16, 2025
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REFERRED TO LOCAL GOVERNMENT
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1 primary · 3 co-sponsors
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