HB 2429

  • Oregon House Bill
  • 2023 Regular Session
  • Introduced in House Jan 09, 2023
  • House
  • Senate
  • Governor

Relating to court-appointed counsel.

Abstract

Modifies provisions regarding appointment of counsel for parents or children in juvenile dependency proceedings and contested adoption proceedings. Directs court to appoint counsel for parents in juvenile dependency proceedings, including proceedings for termination of parental rights, only if facts found in dependency proceeding may effect criminal proceeding. Directs court to appoint counsel for child in juvenile dependency proceedings only if child was allegedly abused. Repeals right to court-appointed counsel in contested adoption proceeding.

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Jun 25, 2023

House

In committee upon adjournment.

Jan 16, 2023

House

Referred to Judiciary.

Jan 09, 2023

House

First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.

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