Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Judiciary Committee on March 5, 2020. The 2020 session has ended.
2020 Regular Session
Senate Bill 377
AN ACT CONCERNING ACCESS TO LEGAL COUNSEL FOR CHILDREN IN IMMIGRATION REMOVAL PROCEEDINGS.
What it does
The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.
To establish: (1) A right to legal representation for certain individuals in immigration removal proceedings at the federal Executive Office for Immigration Review; and (2) a task force to study the unmet legal needs of indigent residents subject to federal immigration removal hearings.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
In the Senate
Sponsor
1 co-sponsor
In the House of Representatives
1 co-sponsor
Its course
March 2 to March 5, 2020, 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 action2 actions on 2 days
In the SenateMar 2 to Mar 5 · stopped3 days
Judiciary CommitteeMar 2 to Mar 5 · stopped3 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 Mar 2 – Mar 5
- Mar 2Introduced and sent to Judiciary Committee
- Mar 5Heard in Judiciary Committee
All 2 actions, as published
- Mar 2REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
- Mar 5PUBLIC HEARINGBoth houses