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Subcommittee reports bill allowing circuit court to appoint guardian ad litem in specified cases

2250267 · February 7, 2025
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Senate Bill 1277, presented by Senator Barry, would permit circuit courts in particular cases to appoint a guardian ad litem for minor witnesses; the Civil Subcommittee reported the measure 8-0 after limited discussion and no public opposition.

Senator Barry presented Senate Bill 1277, which would allow circuit courts in specified cases to appoint a guardian ad litem for minor witnesses when the court determines it would be beneficial. The Civil Subcommittee of Courts of Justice reported the bill…

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