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MS HB580
Bill
Status
Failed
2/2/2010
Primary Sponsor
Jessica Upshaw
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AI Summary
- Requires each chancery court, county court, and youth court that handles youth court matters to adopt rules for appointing nonlegal advocates
- Nonlegal advocates shall assist minors who lack legal representation or need additional help navigating the legal system in youth court proceedings
- Effective July 1, 2010
Legislative Description
Youth court; adopt rules for appointment of persons to assist litigants.
Last Action
Died In Committee
2/2/2010
Full Bill Text
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