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2008 Regular Session

Senate Bill 325

AN ACT CONCERNING THE COMMISSION ON CHILD PROTECTION.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives on May 5, 2008. The 2008 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.

To amend statutes related to the representation of children by attorneys and guardian ad litems by: (1) Increasing staff within the Commission on Child Protection to provide and oversee required services, (2) revise the role of attorneys and guardian ad litems in certain court proceedings, (3) provide immunity to contract attorneys who represent children, similar to the immunity provided to certain appointed special assistant public defenders, and (4) revise provisions concerning the confidentiality of certain Department of Children and Families' records and retain the Chief Child Protection Attorney's access to such records.

Sponsors

Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.

In the Senate

1 co-sponsor

Mary Ann Handley

In the House of Representatives

    1 co-sponsor

    Tom Reynolds

    Its course

    February 20 to May 5, 2008, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.

    Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.

    Every action14 actions on 6 days

    In the SenateFeb 20 to May 575 days

    Judiciary CommitteeFeb 20 to Mar 2433 days

    In the House of RepresentativesMay 5 to May 5 · stopped0 days

    Text

    Each version as the General Assembly printed it.

    l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.

    What happened

    In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the General Assembly published it is below.

    In the Senate Feb 20 – May 5

    1. Introduced and sent to Judiciary Committee
    2. Heard in Judiciary Committee
    3. Judiciary Committee recommended a substitute for it
    4. Passed the Senate

    In the House of Representatives May 5

    1. Sent to the House of Representatives
    All 14 actions, as published