HB855
04/03/2024
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Louisiana
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Legislation
, Termination of Parental Rights (Private) - Birth Parents
, Termination of Parental Rights (Private) - Children
HB855: Provides right to counsel to absentee alleged or adjudicated fathers in actions for the surrender of parental rights for the purposes of adoption; changes right to counsel for children in contested adoption matters under Art. 1244.1(B) from client-directed to best interests.
Last action (on 04/03/2024): Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Civil Law and Procedure.
