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CS/HB 1241: Appointment of Attorney for Dependent Child with Disabilities

GENERAL BILL by Civil Justice Subcommittee ; Combee

Appointment of Attorney for Dependent Child with Disabilities; Requires attorney for dependent child with disabilities to be appointed in writing; requires that appointment continues in effect until attorney is permitted to withdraw or is discharged by court or until case is terminated; requires that attorney be adequately compensated for his or her service; provides limitation; provides for conditional implementation.

Effective Date: 7/1/2013
Last Action: 5/3/2013 House - Died in Justice Appropriations Subcommittee
Bill Text: PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
3/2/2013 House • Filed
3/5/2013 House • Introduced -HJ 119
3/8/2013 House • Referred to Civil Justice Subcommittee; Justice Appropriations Subcommittee; Judiciary Committee -HJ 212
3/14/2013 House • On Committee agenda-- Civil Justice Subcommittee, 03/18/13, 2:00 pm, 404 HOB
3/18/2013 House • CS by Civil Justice Subcommittee; YEAS 12 NAYS 0 -HJ 287
3/20/2013 House • Pending review of CS under Rule 7.19(c)
• CS by Civil Justice Subcommittee read 1st time -HJ 283
3/21/2013 House • Now in Justice Appropriations Subcommittee -HJ 305
5/3/2013 House • Died in Justice Appropriations Subcommittee