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MO · HB1836INTRO · 0 COSPONSORS

Requires that a guardian ad litem who is appointed to a child to have mandatory conversations with the child

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This bill requires guardians ad litem to have a private conversation lasting at least fifteen minutes with a child before each court proceeding in certain cases. This applies to children involved in proceedings related to child protection, juvenile matters, custody, visitation, support, and adoption. If passed, it would ensure these children have a dedicated, private discussion with their guardian ad litem before appearing in court.

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  • R · PrimeAnn Kelley
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