- Stage
- Became law
- Started in
- Assembly
- Sponsors
- 9
- Latest action
- Sep 4, 2019
What it does
Existing law requires legal counsel to be appointed to represent low-income parties in civil matters involving critical issues affecting basic human needs in specified courts. Existing law requires the Judicial Council to develop one or more pilot projects in selected courts to receive grants to, among other things, provide legal counsel to low-income persons who require legal services in civil matters involving housing-related matters, domestic violence and civil harassment restraining orders, probate conservatorships, guardianships of the person, elder abuse, or actions by a parent to obtain sole legal or physical custody of a child. Existing law places the highest priority for funding on…
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This bill passed and is now law.
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Once a bill is decided, the questions are about what is done with it in California.