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AZ HB2578

Bill

Status

Engrossed

3/1/2021

Primary Sponsor

Gail Griffin

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Origin

House of Representatives

Fifty-fifth Legislature - First Regular Session (2021)

AI Summary

  • Amends Title 8, Chapter 2, Article 2 of Arizona Revised Statutes by adding section 8-223.

  • Allows a parent or guardian to withdraw an admission or plea of no contest in actions that may lead to termination of parental rights if necessary to correct a manifest injustice.

  • Upon withdrawal of an admission or plea, the parent or guardian regains the right to trial and any findings based on that admission or plea are negated.

Legislative Description

Parental rights; termination; court action

Courts

Last Action

Senate read second time

3/4/2021

Committee Referrals

Rules3/3/2021
Judiciary3/1/2021
Rules2/8/2021
Judiciary2/4/2021

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