Connecticut 2021 Regular Session

Connecticut Senate Bill SB00524 Compare Versions

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55 General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 524
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1010 Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY
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1313 Introduced by:
1414 SEN. LOONEY, 11th Dist.
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1818 AN ACT CONCERNING ACCESS TO LEGAL COUNSEL FOR
1919 CHILDREN AND OTHER STATE RESIDENTS IN IMMIGRATION
2020 REMOVAL PROCEEDINGS.
2121 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General
2222 Assembly convened:
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2424 That: (1) The general statutes be amended to establish a right to legal 1
2525 representation for certain individuals in immigration removal 2
2626 proceedings at the federal Executive Office for Immigration Review; and 3
2727 (2) a task force be established to study the unmet legal needs of indigent 4
2828 residents subject to federal immigration removal hearings. 5
2929 Statement of Purpose:
3030 To ensure the fair treatment of children and other state residents in
3131 immigration removal proceedings.