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Bills · 2015-2016 Regular Session

SB 552

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Relating to: appointing a guardian ad litem in certain cases where a paternity action is barred by a statute of limitations (suggested as remedial legislation by the Department of Children and Families).

Children — Protection and services Children and families, department of Family — Support Limitation of action Statutes — Revision

  1. Introduced, stopped here
  2. Passes Senate, not reached
  3. Passes Assembly, not reached
  4. Governor signs, not reached
  5. Law, not reached

Unfamiliar terms? Glossary

What this bill does

Plain-language analysis by the nonpartisan Legislative Reference Bureau

This bill eliminates the ability of a person responsible for enforcing a support

action to request a court to appoint a guardian ad litem to bring a paternity action

on behalf of a minor if the paternity of the minor has not been acknowledged and an

action to determine paternity is barred by a statute of limitations.

For further information, see the

Notes

provided by the Law Revision

Committee of the Joint Legislative Council.

Sponsors

Introduced by: Law Revision Committee

Full history

  1. Jan 12, 2016 · Senate

    Introduced by Law Revision Committee

  2. Jan 12, 2016 · Senate

    Read first time and referred to Committee on Senate Organization

  3. Jan 12, 2016 · Senate

    Available for scheduling

  4. Apr 13, 2016 · Senate

    Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1