Sponsored by: Joint Judiciary Interim Committee
AN ACT relating to children; amending provisions of the Child Protection Act relating to shelter care hearings and initial hearings; adding definitions; eliminating the opportunity to admit or deny allegations at a shelter care hearing unless an initial hearing is held in conjunction with a shelter care hearing; clarifying time to demand a jury trial; and providing for an effective date.
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