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.

July 2, 2026

SB2969

Would appropriate $5 million for access to counsel.

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June 29, 2026

SB111

Allocating $5 million to access to counsel pilot for immigration matters

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June 26, 2026

B26-0409

At interviews with the child's caretaker, the agency must inform them of their right to counsel under Sec. 16 2304(b)(1)

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June 26, 2026

HB4217

Permits public defender to represent defendant in related drivers license suspension matter

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June 25, 2026

HB133

Requires appointment of counsel or a guardian ad litem for the child in a reinstatement of parental rights matters

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June 24, 2026

SB4921

Creates federal licensing program for guns and provides RTC for person whose license is denied or revoked.

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June 19, 2026

HB2265

Prohibits certain fees, including for public defender, juries, expenses of records or transcripts on appeal, and appellate filing fee

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June 11, 2026

HB9259

Specifies that fed govt may appoint/provide counsel for immigrants at government expense, and requires appointment of counsel for unaccompanied children.

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May 26, 2026

SB729

Expands Access to Counsel in Evictions program to include mobile home park properties

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May 21, 2026

HB8997

Would guarantee representation for children and parents in neglect/abuse proceedings (text not yet available as of 5/31/26).

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May 15, 2026

SB190

Narrows RTC for respondents in guardianship/conservatorship cases, adopting UGCOPA provisions that require atty if one of three factors apply.

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May 14, 2026

AB2600

Provides counsel to covered individuals in immigration removal proceedings

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