Florida constitutional amendment would have guaranteed counsel for dependent children

01/20/2018, Legislation, Abuse/Neglect/Dependency - Children

A proposed constitutional amendment would have guaranteed counsel for all Florida dependent children (at present, only certain children have such a right). But it did not receive the endorsement of the Constitutional Revision Commission.

 

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The NCCRC was listed as a supporter of the proposed amendment.