AN ACT CONCERNING GUARDIANS AD LITEM AND ATTORNEYS FOR MINOR CHILDREN IN FAMILY RELATIONS MATTERS.
To: (1) Provide greater clarity to court orders involving the appointment of counsel or a guardian ad litem for a minor child; (2) provide parties to a family relations matter with standing to remove counsel or the guardian ad litem for a minor child appointed in such matter; (3) enact new provisions concerning the payment of fees to counsel and the guardian ad litem for a minor child; and (4) require the Judicial Branch to develop a publication that informs parties to a family relations matter about the roles and responsibilities of counsel for the minor child and the guardian ad litem.
Introduced by:
Judiciary CommitteeNew today | 2-4 days old | 5 days & older |
Co-sponsors for Amendment LCO:
Bill History
Date | Action Taken | ||
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5/8/2014 | Signed by the Governor | ||
5/2/2014 | Transmitted by Secretary of the State to Governor | ||
5/2/2014 | Transmitted to the Secretary of State | ||
5/1/2014 | (LCO) | Public Act 14-3 | |
4/25/2014 | In Concurrence | ||
4/25/2014 | House Passed as Amended by Senate Amendment Schedule A | ||
4/25/2014 | House Adopted Senate Amendment Schedule A | ||
4/25/2014 | Rules Suspended | ||
4/25/2014 | Rules Suspended, Transmitted to the House | ||
4/25/2014 | Senate Passed as Amended by Senate Amendment Schedule A | ||
4/25/2014 | Senate Adopted Senate Amendment Schedule A 4382 | ||
4/17/2014 | (LCO) | File Number 619 | |
4/17/2014 | Senate Calendar Number 412 | ||
4/17/2014 | Favorable Report, Tabled for the Calendar, Senate | ||
4/17/2014 | (LCO) | Reported Out of Legislative Commissioners' Office | |
4/11/2014 | (LCO) | Referred to Office of Legislative Research and Office of Fiscal Analysis 04/16/14 5:00 PM | |
4/2/2014 | (LCO) | Filed with Legislative Commissioners' Office | |
4/1/2014 | (JUD) | Joint Favorable Substitute | |
3/27/2014 | Public Hearing 03/31 | ||
3/26/2014 | Referred to Joint Committee on Judiciary |
Co-sponsors of SB-494
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