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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.

March 26, 2025

SB0134

Provides right to counsel for persons about whom the court is making a capacity determination in the context of health care decisions

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March 25, 2025

SB0117

The arbitrator in a 'family law dispute' may appoint an attorney, GAL, or 'other representative' for a child.

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March 25, 2025

SB1102

Purposes of the Act include "to protect the constitutional rights to due process ... under the Fifth, Sixth, and Fourteenth Amendments..."

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March 21, 2025

SB493

Creates new process for registration of sex offenders and provides a right to counsel for the offender.

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March 20, 2025

HB5

Indigent parents in private TPR matters must be notified of their RTC through the notice they receive

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March 11, 2025

SB934

Same as HB 2038: Creating federal fund to remove barriers to building affordable housing, with one allowable use being providing access to counsel to tenants facing eviction.

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March 10, 2025

HB849

Creates new process for registration of sex offenders and provides a right to counsel for the offender.

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February 27, 2025

HB1589

Would provide right to counsel for minors appealing denial of adjustment of immigration status who meet certain conditions.

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February 26, 2025

H0399

Provides right to court appointed counsel for indigent tenants in evictions

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February 26, 2025

S0091

Provides right to court appointed counsel for indigent tenants in evictions

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February 17, 2025

SB429

Providing RTC to children and certain parents in reinstatement of parental rights matters, including on appeal

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February 12, 2025

SB83

Creating legal service housing defense fund to be administered by state public defender

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