HB2604

Child and family representation; appropriation

Chamber Passed·2/26/25

Arizona HB2604 establishes a child and family representation program to ensure high-quality legal representation for children and parents in.

Arizona HB2604 creates a child and family representation program within the Administrative Office of the Courts. The program aims to enhance legal representation for children and parents in dependency cases by assessing and documenting the effectiveness of counsel, ensuring compliance with statutes and rules, and recommending compensation rates for appointed attorneys. It also involves filing ethical complaints against attorneys who violate professional conduct rules.

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Where it stands

Last
Passed the House · 6–0 · Feb 26, 2025
Current
Rules Committee
Next
Session adjourned — paused until it reconvenes

Sponsors

0
1
R
Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

6 Yea

RRRDDR

0 Nay

4 Not Voting

DDRR

Calendar

Mar 25, 2025

1:30 PM

Senate Appropriations

Mar 19, 2025

1:30 PM

Senate Judiciary and Elections

History

Mar 25, 2025

Senate

Senate APPROP Committee action: Do Pass, voting: (6-0-4-0)

Mar 19, 2025

Senate

Senate JUDE Committee action: Do Pass, voting: (7-0-0-0)

Mar 4, 2025

Senate

Senate read second time