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UT SB0052

Parental Indigent Defense Amendments


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Introduced
01/17/2023
In Committee
02/14/2023
Crossed Over
02/02/2023
Passed
03/09/2023
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
03/14/2023

Introduced Session

2023 General Session

Bill Summary

Parental Indigent Defense Amendments

AI Summary

This bill amends the existing law to expand the definition of "appellate defense services" to include representation of indigent individuals in appeals of right from actions for the termination or restoration of parental rights. The bill also requires the Indigent Appellate Defense Division to provide appellate defense services for these types of appeals. The bill aims to ensure that indigent individuals have access to legal representation in appeals related to the termination or restoration of their parental rights.

Committee Categories

Justice, Transportation and Infrastructure

Sponsors (2)

Last Action

Governor Signed in Lieutenant Governor's office for filing (on 03/14/2023)

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