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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.

November 19, 2024

HB1263

Prohibiting the court from requiring parents to pay the costs of child's attorney or GAL in abuse/neglect and truancy matters

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November 19, 2024

SB481

Prohibiting the court from requiring parents to pay the costs of child's attorney or GAL in abuse/neglect and truancy matters

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November 19, 2024

HB2663

Provides RTC for older adults on whose behalf an emergency protective order is entered

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November 18, 2024

HB765

Creates cause of action for the private termination of parental rights due to a conception resulting from sexual assault, for which court may appoint guardian ad litem for the child.

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November 1, 2024

HB393

Non substantive: Amendments to Adult Protective Proceedings right to counsel provisions

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October 30, 2024

HB10061

Appears to be an attempt to reduce access to counsel for unaccompanied children in immigration matters

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October 8, 2024

HB1018

Provides RTC to extreme risk protection order respondents who are indigent

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October 7, 2024

S3740

Seeking to reinstate parental notification of abortion requirement, which was held unconstitutional by the NJ Sup. Court, by requiring minors to notify parents of all surgeries and not just abortions.

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September 30, 2024

SB309

In matters related to judicial determinations of capacity for purposes of healthcare decision making, the court shall appoint an attorney ad litem

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September 29, 2024

AB2119

Updating terminology used to refer to individuals subject to involuntary medical treatment and civil commitment matters

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September 27, 2024

AB81

Adding reference to the California Indian Child Welfare Act

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September 22, 2024

SB1511

Non substantive amendments to language of Section 5350.5 of the Welfare and Institutions Code, which provides the RTC to conservatees in matters related to court ordered treatment

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