JUV CT-APPOINTMENT OF COUNSEL
Summary
Amends the Juvenile Court Act of 1987. Provides that counsel appointed for the minor and any indigent party shall appear at all stages of the trial court proceeding, and the appointment shall continue through the permanency hearings and termination of parental rights proceedings subject to withdrawal, vacating of appointment, or substitution.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2019
Committee Review
May 2019
House Passage
May 2019
Senate Passage
May 2019
Signed into Law
Jul 2019
Introduced Mar 27, 2019
Signed Jul 26, 2019
Floor votes · Senate May 21, 2019 · House Mar 27, 2019
How they voted
47–0
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 48
May 21, 2019
D
Democratic30
96% Yea
R
Republican18
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
30
Key actions
8
Committee
9
Jul 26, 2019
Signed into law
Governor Approved
lower
May 21, 2019
Lower · Passed
Passed Both Houses
lower
May 2, 2019
Upper · Passed
Do Pass Criminal Law; 009-000-000
upper
Apr 24, 2019
Committee
Assigned to Criminal Law
upper
Mar 28, 2019
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
Mar 27, 2019
Introduced
Arrive in Senate
upper
Mar 27, 2019
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (95-0-5)
house
Mar 13, 2019
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Short Debate Judiciary - Civil Committee; 013-000-000
lower
Mar 6, 2019
Lower · Passed
Reported Back To Judiciary - Civil Committee;
lower
Mar 6, 2019
Lower · Passed
Recommends Do Pass Subcommittee/ Judiciary - Civil Committee; 009-000-000
lower
Feb 27, 2019
Lower · Passed
To Family Law Subcommittee
lower
Feb 26, 2019
Committee
Assigned to Judiciary - Civil Committee
lower
Feb 14, 2019
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
0 primary · 2 co-sponsors
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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