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Florida Constitution Revision Commission

P 40: DECLARATION OF RIGHTS, Right to counsel for children in dependency proceedings

PROPOSAL by Belinda Keiser ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Hank Coxe

DECLARATION OF RIGHTS, Right to counsel for children in dependency proceedings; a new section in Article I of the State Constitution to establish a right to counsel for children in dependency proceedings.

Last Action: 5/11/2018 - Died in Declaration of Rights
Location: Laid on Table
Proposal Text: Web Page | PDF
Committee References:
  1. Declaration of Rights (DR)
  2. Judicial (JU)

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  • Proposal History

    Date Action
    10/27/2017 • Filed
    11/10/2017 • Referred to Declaration of Rights; Judicial
    1/19/2018 • On Committee agenda-- Declaration of Rights, 01/25/18, 8:00 am, The Capitol, Tallahassee, Florida
    1/25/2018 • Unfavorable by Declaration of Rights, laid on Table; YEAS 2 NAYS 5
    5/11/2018 • Died in Declaration of Rights

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  • P 40, Original Filed Version (Current Proposal Version) Posted 10/27/2017 at 12:56 PM

    Proposal Text:   Web Page PDF
    Analyses:   Declaration of Rights (Pre-Meeting) 1/24/2018 (pdf)

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    1/25/2018 8:00 AM Declaration of Rights 2 Yeas - 5 Nays

    Citations - Constitution (1)

    Article Section Location in Proposal Location In Proposal Help
    Article I Page 1 (pdf)

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