Civil RTC News
This page lists all of the most recent developments on civil right to counsel across the country. These could be newly created rights to counsel, significant publications, public events, advocacy efforts, or other things that don’t fit into a neat category.
HB428
Repeals the requirement that minors obtain parental consent for an abortion as well as the process for bypass of consent, for which minors currently have RTC; provides for judicial review of a guardian's decision on behalf of a protected person as to an abortion for which the protected person has the RTC
Right to Counsel
Indigent parents and Indian custodians have the right to counsel in termination proceedings concerning Indian children.
Wyoming enacts the Wyoming Indian Child Welfare Act
Indian children may be appointed counsel in termination proceedings.
