relative to judicial determinations related to children placed in a qualified residential treatment program in certain juvenile matters and appointment of counsel in certain circumstances.

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Actions Timeline

1. III. Remainder Effective 08/04/2026

   6/8/2026Senate

2. II. Section 5 Effective 08/01/2027

   6/8/2026Senate

3. I. Section 4 Effective 08/01/2026

   6/8/2026Senate

4. Signed by the Governor on 06/05/2026; Chapter 126

   6/8/2026Senate

5. Enrolled (in recess of) 05/14/2026 HJ 13 P. 154

   5/21/2026House

6. Enrolled Adopted, VV, (In recess 05/14/2026); SJ 13

   5/21/2026Senate

7. Ought to Pass: MA VV 04/23/2026 HJ 11 P. 3

   4/23/2026House

8. Committee Report: Ought to Pass 03/31/2026 (Vote 16-0; CC)

   4/6/2026House

9. Executive Session: 03/31/2026 10:00 am GP 230

   3/25/2026House

10. Public Hearing: 03/24/2026 11:00 am GP 230

    3/17/2026House

11. Introduced (in recess of) 02/19/2026 and referred to Children and Family Law HJ 5 P. 124

    2/26/2026House

12. Ought to Pass with Amendment #2026-0129s, MA, VV; OT3rdg; 01/29/2026; SJ 2

    1/29/2026Senate

13. Committee Amendment # 2026-0129s, AA, VV; 01/29/2026; SJ 2

    1/29/2026Senate

14. Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2026-0129s, 01/29/2026; Vote 3-0; CC; SC 3

    1/22/2026Senate

15. Hearing: 01/15/2026, Room 103, SH, 10:20 am; SC 48

    12/30/2025Senate

16. Introduced 01/07/2026 and Referred to Children and Family Law; SJ 1

    11/21/2025Senate

Bill Text

• Enrolled

  5/21/2026

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• Introduced

  11/21/2025

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• CHAPTERED FINAL VERSION

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• Version adopted by both bodies

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