Connecticut 2011 2011 Regular Session

Connecticut House Bill HB05573 Introduced / Bill

Filed 01/19/2011

                    General Assembly  Proposed Bill No. 5573
January Session, 2011  LCO No. 1441
Referred to Committee on Judiciary
Introduced by:
REP. ALTOBELLO, 82nd Dist.

General Assembly

Proposed Bill No. 5573 

January Session, 2011

LCO No. 1441

Referred to Committee on Judiciary 

Introduced by:

REP. ALTOBELLO, 82nd Dist.

AN ACT CONCERNING THE APPOINTMENT OF GUARDIANS AD LITEM TO ASSIST DISABLED INDIVIDUALS IN COURT PROCEEDINGS.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:

That the general statutes be amended to require the court to appoint a guardian ad litem for any individual who suffers from mental illness or any other disability, whether or not such disability is readily apparent.

Statement of Purpose: 

To provide guardians ad litem for disabled individuals involved in court proceedings.