Senate2025-26 sessionFiscal note

SB 5761 — Developing a schedule for court appointment of attorneys for children and youth in dependency and termination proceedings.

Signed into law — Chapter 413, Laws of 2025

Sponsor
Frame
Introduced
February 17, 2025
Status
C 413 L 25
Last action
Effective date 7/27/2025. (May 20, 2025)

What this bill does

Delays by four years the schedule for full-statewide implementation of the right to appointed counsel for children and youth in dependency proceedings.

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Floor votes

  • House — Final Passage as Amended by the House · April 22, 2025
    87 yea · 9 nay · 2 not voting
  • Senate — Final Passage as Amended by the House · April 24, 2025
    45 yea · 3 nay
  • Senate — 3rd Reading & Final Passage · March 26, 2025
    46 yea · 3 nay

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