A bill for an act establishing the state public defender's pilot project to implement innovative models of child welfare legal representation as the project to preserve families.

Where it stands

1. Introduced
2. Committee
3. House
4. Senate
5. Governor

Last action, Jan 26: Committee vote: Yeas, 19. Nays, 0. Excused, 2. H.J. 160.

On these agendas

• Judiciary CommitteeJan 26

  sel-Kroeschell Assignment of bills, as ready: Consideration of bills, as ready: HSB 566- C. Thomson-CH HSB 567- Gustoff-CH HSB 569- Gustoff-CH HF 2016- Fett-CH Other b

• Judiciary SubcommitteeJan 21

  Discussion of HSB 566 Discussion of HSB 566

• Judiciary CommitteeJan 20

  64 – Lawler-Ch, C. Thomson, Wilburn HSB 565 – Lawler-CH, C. Thomson, Bagniewski HSB 566 – C. Thomson-CH, Watkins, Wessell-Kroeschell HSB 567 – Gustoff-CH, Stone, Bagni

History

• Committee vote: Yeas, 19. Nays, 0. Excused, 2. H.J. 160.House · Jan 26
• Committee report, recommending passage. H.J. 160.House · Jan 26
• Subcommittee recommends passage.House · Jan 22
• Subcommittee Meeting: 01/21/2026 8:45AM House Lounge.House · Jan 20
• Subcommittee: Thomson, C., Watkins and Wessel-Kroeschell. H.J. 117.House · Jan 15
• Introduced, referred to Judiciary. H.J. 115.House · Jan 15
• By COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARYHouse · Jan 15