RELATING TO FAMILY COURT.
Summary
Requires certain persons to immediately report a potential tort claim to the family court when that person has reason to believe that a child in foster custody has suffered an injury that may give rise to a tort claim. Establishes procedures for the family court to allow a child in foster custody who has suffered an injury to seek outside legal representation for a claim of damages resulting from a tort.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2022
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 21, 2022
Last action Jan 24, 2022
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Total actions
3
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0
Committee
1
Jan 24, 2022
Committee
Referred to HMS, JDC.
upper
Jan 21, 2022
Introduced
Introduced.
upper
1 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
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