BILL · 2017–18 SESSION

HB 2663: Kinship caregiver legal supp

Concerning legal support for kinship caregivers.

Summary

  • Authorizes the department of social and health services to: (1) Purchase legal representation for kinship caregivers of children who are at risk of being dependent, or who are dependent; and (2) Secure orders establishing relevant civil legal relationships authorized by law.

From the Bill Digest (HB 2663), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 11, 2018
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Eric Pettigrew (D-37)
Introduced
January 11, 2018 in the House
Last action
January 11, 2018
Companion bill
SB 6453

AN ACT Relating to legal support for kinship caregivers;

Sponsors

Votes

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

History

  1. First reading, referred to Judiciary (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report).

HB 2663 in other sessions

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