AN ACT RELATING TO DOMESTIC RELATIONS -- DIVORCE AND SEPARATION (Authorizes the chief judge of the family court to establish a program that requires that any divorcing or separating parties with children participate in counseling and educational programs to assist the children’s transition through the proceedings.)
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2018
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Mar 22, 2018
Last action May 2, 2018
Floor votes
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
5
Key actions
2
Committee
2
May 2, 2018
Legislature · Passed
05/02/2018 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
legislature
Apr 24, 2018
Legislature · Passed
04/24/2018 Committee postponed at request of sponsor (04/25/2018)
legislature
Mar 22, 2018
Introduced
03/22/2018 Introduced, referred to House Judiciary
lower
5 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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