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Relating to expenses incurred in relation to certain legal matters concerning a child under the jurisdiction of the juvenile court
Topics:Courts & civil law
Where it is now
- Done: IntroducedJanuary 26, 2023
- Done: SubcommitteeFebruary 9, 2023
- Stopped: House committeeDied when the General Assembly ended
- Next: Passes the House
- Next: Senate committee
- Next: Passes the Senate
- Next: To the Governor
- Next: Signed into law
Died when the session ended The 2024 session adjourned on April 19, 2024, the General Assembly’s last regular session. Bills that didn’t pass both chambers died. What’s a funnel?
What’s in it
This bill relates to expenses incurred in relation to certain legal matters concerning a child under the jurisdiction of the juvenile court. The bill prohibits a court from assessing fees for participation in a batterers’ treatment program against a child’s parent, guardian, or custodian if that child voluntarily participates in a batterers’ treatment program pursuant to the disposition of a complaint against a child who enters into an informal adjustment for a delinquent act which would constitute domestic or sexual abuse or domestic abuse assault if committed by an adult.
Read the full explanation
The bill makes a county responsible for juvenile court expenses relating to a child if the juvenile court proceedings took place in that county and prohibits a court from ordering a parent to pay all or part of the costs of the care, examination, treatment, legal expenses, or other expenses for a child subject to juvenile court proceedings.
House subcommittee
Named February 9, 2023. Meeting: Wednesday, February 15 · 8:00 AM · RM 19.
Three legislators hear a bill first and recommend what the committee should do; it’s the best time to weigh in. How to take part
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Lobbying
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