Hoan Huynh
- Democratic
- Representative
- District 13
Primary
Amends the Eviction Article of the Code of Civil Procedure. Requires the court to appoint an attorney for an indigent tenant in an eviction action. Provides that the Supreme Court Access to Justice Commission is responsible for the implementation of such appointments, and the State shall pay the costs of legal services provided by an appointed attorney. Requires the Supreme Court Access to Justice Commission to enter into contracts with attorneys and agencies for the provision of legal services. Requires the Supreme Court Access to Justice Commission to submit to the General Assembly a plan to fully implement the indigent tenant representation requirements within 12 months of the effective date of the amendatory Act.
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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Anne Stava-Murray
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Maura Hirschauer
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Laura Faver Dias
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jenn Ladisch Douglass
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Lilian Jiménez
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin John Olickal
Assigned to Judiciary - Civil Committee
Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Hoan Huynh
Referred to Rules Committee
First Reading
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