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Senate adopts probate‑court operations bill after amendment on DSS working group
Summary
Senate Bill 1501, addressing probate‑court procedures and timelines (including transcription deadlines and birth‑certificate processes), was amended at the Department of Social Services' request and adopted after floor objections from members urging further study of conservator compensation and DSS delays.
The Connecticut Senate on May 13 adopted SB1501, the annual probate court operations bill, after floor discussion and the adoption of an amendment (LCO 8262) that sponsors said clarified language at the Department of Social Services' request.
Senator Douglas Winfield explained the bill updates multiple probate processes: it clarifies procedures for legal guardians seeking birth certificates for…
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