US: Senate Considers Legal Counsel Requirements in CAPTA Reauthorization Bill
Imprint – August 16, 2021
The Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions approved a bill that could provide the first federal requirement of legal counsel to parents and children in child welfare cases, though there appeared to be some discussion of further negotiations on that before a vote of the full Senate.
Also: S.1927-CAPTA Reauthorization Act of 2021: https://bit.ly/3ga6Xwg