SB406 Alabama 2013 Session

This bill would provide that all persons affected by a juvenile court proceeding shall have the right to notice of the proceeding, the right to attend the proceeding, and the right for his or her counsel to receive notice of and attend the proceeding

This bill would specify the persons who are entitled to notice

This bill would provide that the right of notice extends to any proceeding contemplated by administrative rule promulgated by the Department of Human Resources. This bill would provide that if the department or another responsible party fails to give notice of an administrative proceeding, any evidence obtained during the proceeding is inadmissible

To add Section 12-15-145 to the Code of Alabama 1975; to provide that all persons affected by a juvenile court proceeding have the right to notice of the proceeding and the right to attend the proceeding; to specify the persons entitled to notice; to provide that the right to notice extends to proceedings conducted pursuant to administrative rule; and to provide that certain evidence is inadmissible if the Department of Human Resources fails to provide notice.