HB2505
Termination of parental rights; abused, etc., children or children without parental care, appeals.
Summary
As Introduced. Termination of parental rights; abused, neglected, or abandoned children or children without parental care; appeals.
Provides that final orders involving (i) the abuse, neglect, or abandonment of children or children who are without parental care; (ii) the termination of parental rights; or (iii) the approval of permanency plans with the goal of adoption entered by the juvenile and domestic relations district court shall be appealed ... (More) directly to the Court of Appeals and specifies that any such appeal shall take precedence on the docket of the Court of Appeals. The bill further establishes that the juvenile court functions as a court of record in such cases. (Less)-
Bill History
- 01/08/2025 - House: Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-08-2025 25103076D
- 01/08/2025 - House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
- 01/24/2025 - House: Assigned Courts sub: Civil
- 01/24/2025 - House: Placed on Courts of Justice Agenda
- 01/27/2025 - House: Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (8-Y 0-N)
- 01/28/2025 - House: Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB2505)
- 02/04/2025 - House: Left in Courts of Justice