Appeals: child custody orders or judgments.
Summary
Existing law specifies that an appeal, other than in a limited civil case, is to the court of appeal. Existing law authorizes an appeal to be taken from certain judicial actions including a judgment, an order granting or dissolving an injunction, or an order appointing a receiver. This bill would additionally authorize an appeal to be taken from a final order or judgment in a bifurcated proceeding regarding child custody or visitation rights.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2017
Committee Review
Jun 2017
Assembly Passage
Mar 2017
Senate Passage
Jun 2017
Signed into Law
Jul 2017
Introduced Feb 9, 2017
Signed Jul 10, 2017
Floor votes · Senate Jun 19, 2017 · Assembly Jun 26, 2017
How they voted
27–0
Passed · 5 other
Total votes 32
Jun 19, 2017
D
Democratic22
86% Yea
R
Republican10
80% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
19
Key actions
8
Committee
6
Amendments
2
Jul 10, 2017
Signed into law
Approved by the Governor.
legislature
Jun 26, 2017
Assembly · Passed
Assembly Vote: pass (66-0-4)
assembly
Jun 26, 2017
Lower · Passed
Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 75. Noes 0. Page 2343.).
lower
Jun 20, 2017
Introduced
In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after June 22 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.
lower
Jun 19, 2017
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (27-0-5)
senate
Jun 13, 2017
Upper · Passed
From committee: Do pass. To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (June 13).
upper
May 26, 2017
Upper · Passed
From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on JUD.
upper
May 10, 2017
Committee
Referred to Com. on JUD.
upper
Mar 14, 2017
Lower · Passed
From committee: Do pass. To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 11. Noes 0.) (March 14).
lower
Feb 21, 2017
Committee
Referred to Com. on JUD.
lower
Feb 10, 2017
Lower · Passed
From printer. May be heard in committee March 12.
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Marie Waldron
RRepublican
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