Legislation
- Title
- Family Law - Minors - Emancipation (Emancipation of Minors Act)
- Sponsored by
- Senators Washington, Feldman, Lee, and Smith
- Status
- In the Senate - Hearing 2/25 at 12:00 p.m.
- Analysis
- Fiscal and Policy Note
Synopsis
Extending the jurisdiction of the equity court to include a petition for the emancipation of a minor; authorizing a minor to file a petition for emancipation in the minor's own name subject to certain requirements; prohibiting a parent from filing a petition for the emancipation of a minor; requiring that a certain petition for the emancipation of a minor contain certain information; requiring a court to appoint a certain attorney to represent the petitioner on the filing of a petition for the emancipation of a minor; etc.
Committees
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Details
Bill File Type: Regular
Effective Date(s): October 1, 2020
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1-201, 5-2A-01 through 5-2A-07 )
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1-401 )
Last Updated: 9/22/2020 3:16 PM