Bill Summary

HB 875 Dependent Children (2023 Session)
Dependent Children: Revises law relating to dependent children including requiring guardians ad litem for each child & attorneys ad litem if court makes certain determinations; authorizes GALs to represent child in other proceedings; authorizes attorneys ad litem to represent child in other proceedings, access records, request continuances, & receive notices; provides duties & responsibilities of GALs; requiring Statewide Guardian ad Litem Office to provide oversight & assistance to attorneys ad litem, assist child find supportive adult, & designate local DSOs; authorizes Pathway to Prosperity program to provide grants. Effective Date: July 1, 2023
02/16/23
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Filed
02/28/23
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Referred to Children, Families & Seniors Subcommittee; Civil Justice Subcommittee; Appropriations Committee; Health & Human Services Committee
02/28/23
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Now in Children, Families & Seniors Subcommittee
03/13/23
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On Committee agenda - Children, Families & Seniors Subcommittee, 03/15/23, 8:00 am, 102 H
03/15/23
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Favorable with CS by Children, Families & Seniors Subcommittee; 16 Yeas, 0 Nays
03/17/23
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Committee Substitute Text (C1) Filed
03/20/23
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Now in Civil Justice Subcommittee
03/31/23
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On Committee agenda - Civil Justice Subcommittee, 04/04/23, 8:00 am, 404 H
04/04/23
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Favorable with CS by Civil Justice Subcommittee; 17 Yeas, 0 Nays
04/04/23
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Committee Substitute Text (C2) Filed
04/05/23
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Now in Appropriations Committee
04/10/23
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On Committee agenda - Appropriations Committee, 04/12/23, 3:00 pm, 212 K
04/12/23
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Favorable with CS by Appropriations Committee; 24 Yeas, 1 Nay
04/13/23
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Committee Substitute Text (C3) Filed
04/13/23
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Now in Health & Human Services Committee
04/13/23
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On Committee agenda - Health & Human Services Committee, 04/17/23, 2:00 pm, 17 H
04/17/23
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Favorable by Health & Human Services Committee; 17 Yeas, 1 Nay
04/18/23
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Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
04/25/23
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Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/28/23
04/28/23
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Read Second Time; Read Third Time; Passed (Vote: 94 Yeas / 10 Nays)
04/28/23
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In Messages
04/28/23
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Received; Referred to Fiscal Policy
05/05/23
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Died in Fiscal Policy
0875
Filed on 02/16/23
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Amendment 836839 DE
Filed on 03/14/23
Adopted
0875C1
Filed on 03/17/23
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Amendment 951225
Filed on 04/03/23
Adopted
0875C2
Filed on 04/04/23
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Amendment 488433
Filed on 04/12/23
Withdrawn
Amendment 99405
Filed on 04/12/23
Withdrawn
Amendment 754275
Filed on 04/12/23
Withdrawn
Amendment 175187
Filed on 04/12/23
Adopted
Amendment 606379
Filed on 04/12/23
Adopted
Amendment 752191
Filed on 04/12/23
Adopted
0875C3
Filed on 04/13/23
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No amendments to this bill text filed.
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