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Senate Study Bill 1166

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  1  1    Section 1.  Section 232.133, subsections 1 and 2, Code
  1  2 2001, are amended to read as follows:
  1  3    1.  An interested party aggrieved by an order or decree of
  1  4 the juvenile court may appeal from the court for review of
  1  5 questions of law or fact.  However, an order adjudicating a
  1  6 child to have committed a delinquent act, entered pursuant to
  1  7 section 232.47, shall not be appealed until the court enters a
  1  8 corresponding dispositional order pursuant to section 232.52.
  1  9 An appeal that affects the custody of a child shall be heard
  1 10 at the earliest practicable time.
  1 11    2.  The procedure for such Except for appeals from an order
  1 12 entered pursuant to section 232.117, appellate procedures
  1 13 shall be governed by the same provisions applicable to appeals
  1 14 from the district court provided that when such order or
  1 15 decree affects the custody of a child the appeal shall be
  1 16 heard at the earliest practicable time.  The supreme court may
  1 17 prescribe rules to expedite the resolution of appeals from
  1 18 final orders entered pursuant to section 232.117.  
  1 19                           EXPLANATION
  1 20    This bill relates to appeals filed in juvenile court
  1 21 proceedings.
  1 22    The bill provides that an appeal shall be heard by the
  1 23 appellate court at the earliest practicable time, if the order
  1 24 or decree from the juvenile court affects the custody of a
  1 25 child.
  1 26    The bill also provides that the supreme court may prescribe
  1 27 new rules to expedite appeals from orders terminating parental
  1 28 rights.  
  1 29 LSB 2681XC 79
  1 30 jm/gg/8
     

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