UNIFORM COLLABORATIVE LAW ACT
Summary
Creates the Uniform Collaborative Law Act. Defines terms. Provides that the provisions of the Act are applicable to collaborative law participation agreements that meet the requirements of the Act signed on or after the effective date of the Act. Contains provisions concerning: requirements of collaborative law agreements; the beginning and conclusion of the collaborative law process; proceedings before a tribunal; disqualification of collaborative lawyers; disclosure of information; standards of professional responsibility and mandatory reporting; procedures for protecting parties from violent or coercive behavior; confidentiality; privileges; the authority of a tribunal if a collaborative agreement does not meet the requirements of the Act; uniformity of application and construction; and the Act's relation to the federal Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act.
Bill status
failed
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2013
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 10, 2013
Last action Jan 13, 2015
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
27
Key actions
0
Committee
8
Amendments
6
Jan 13, 2015
Senate · Failed
Session Sine Die
Aug 9, 2013
Senate · Referred to committee
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Re-referred to Assignments; 3-9(b)
Apr 30, 2013
Senate · Referred to committee
Re-referred to Assignments
Apr 25, 2013
Senate · Amendment offered
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Postponed - Judiciary
Apr 17, 2013
Senate · Amendment offered
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Postponed - Judiciary
Apr 16, 2013
Senate · Amendment offered
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to Judiciary
Apr 10, 2013
Senate · Referred to committee
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments
Apr 10, 2013
Senate · Amendment offered
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Michael Noland
Mar 19, 2013
Senate · Reported by committee
Do Pass as Amended Judiciary; 009-000-000
Mar 19, 2013
Senate · Amendment adopted
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted
Mar 14, 2013
Senate · Reported by committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Judiciary
Mar 7, 2013
Senate · Referred to committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
Mar 7, 2013
Senate · Amendment offered
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Michael Noland
Jan 30, 2013
Senate · Referred to committee
Assigned to Judiciary
Jan 10, 2013
Senate · Referred to committee
Referred to Assignments
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
Co
Michael Noland
DDemocratic
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