Appointment of Attorneys for Dependent Children with Special Needs
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HB 57 — Appointment of Attorneys for Dependent Children with Special Needs
Last action — Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see SB 146 (Ch. 2018-14)
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✓Introduced
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2In Committee
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3Passed House
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4Passed Senate
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5To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill died with 2018 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.
Bill Text
- Introduced H 57 Filed Current pdf
Action History
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Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see SB 146 (Ch. 2018-14)
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Substituted SB 146
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Placed on Special Order Calendar, 02/14/18
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Temporarily postponed, on 2nd Reading
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Placed on Special Order Calendar, 01/24/18
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Placed on Calendar
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Favorable by- Judiciary Committee; YEAS 18 NAYS 0
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On Committee agenda-- Judiciary Committee, 01/11/18, 8:30 am, Sumner Hall
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Introduced
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Now in Judiciary Committee
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Favorable by Justice Appropriations Subcommittee; YEAS 12 NAYS 0
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On Committee agenda-- Justice Appropriations Subcommittee, 12/06/17, 1:30 pm, Morris Hall
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Now in Justice Appropriations Subcommittee
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Favorable by Civil Justice and Claims Subcommittee; YEAS 14 NAYS 0
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On Committee agenda-- Civil Justice and Claims Subcommittee, 10/25/17, 1:30 pm, Sumner Hall
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Referred to Civil Justice and Claims Subcommittee; Justice Appropriations Subcommittee; Judiciary Committee
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Filed
Sponsors
- White · Primary
- Williams · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →2 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 162 not signed on
Sponsors (2)
- White
- Williams
Co-sponsors (0)
None.
Not signed on (162)
162 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 162 →"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.
Votes
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 14 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Republican | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 18 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| % of votes cast | 86% | 0% | 0% | 14% |
How each member voted (21)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Gonzalez | — | Not Voting |
| Cortes, J. | — | Yea |
| Moraitis | — | Yea |
| Slosberg | — | Yea |
| Alexander | — | Yea |
| Fitzenhagen | — | Yea |
| Byrd | — | Yea |
| Diamond | — | Yea |
| Geller | — | Yea |
| Hager | — | Yea |
| Harrison | — | Not Voting |
| Metz | — | Yea |
| Pritchett | — | Yea |
| Sprowls | — | Yea |
| Spano | — | Yea |
| Stafford | — | Yea |
| Burgess, Danny | Republican | Yea |
| Grall, Erin | Republican | Yea |
| Perez, Daniel | Republican | Yea |
| Plakon, Rachel Saunders | Republican | Not Voting |
| Trumbull, Jay | Republican | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 8 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Republican | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Democrat | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 12 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| % of votes cast | 86% | 0% | 0% | 14% |
How each member voted (14)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Abruzzo | — | Yea |
| Williams | — | Yea |
| Grant, J. | — | Yea |
| Asencio | — | Yea |
| Byrd | — | Yea |
| Fant | — | Yea |
| Hager | — | Not Voting |
| Peters | — | Not Voting |
| Pritchett | — | Yea |
| Spano | — | Yea |
| Daniels, Kimberly | Democrat | Yea |
| Gruters, Joe | Republican | Yea |
| Miller, Monique | Republican | Yea |
| Plakon, Rachel Saunders | Republican | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Republican | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 14 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| % of votes cast | 93% | 0% | 0% | 7% |
How each member voted (15)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Grant, J. | — | Yea |
| Fitzenhagen | — | Yea |
| Watson, B. | — | Yea |
| Cortes, J. | — | Yea |
| Moraitis | — | Yea |
| Byrd | — | Yea |
| Diamond | — | Yea |
| Harrison | — | Yea |
| Shaw | — | Yea |
| Stafford | — | Yea |
| Toledo | — | Yea |
| White | — | Yea |
| Burton, Colleen | Republican | Not Voting |
| Grall, Erin | Republican | Yea |
| Perez, Daniel | Republican | Yea |
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- Who sponsors HB 57?
- HB 57 is sponsored by White and Williams.
- What is the current status of HB 57?
- This bill died with 2018 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
- Where can I track HB 57?
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