Divorce, Annulment and Alimony - As introduced, clarifies that the court must allocate responsibility for payment of marital debt in actions for divorce or legal separation; defines "marital debt" and "separate debt"; adds factors for the court to consider in determining the allocation of responsibility for payment of marital debt; clarifies alimony in solido may be awarded for attorney fees and expenses incurred in connection with the proceedings. - Amends TCA Title 36, Chapter 4 and Title 36, Chapter 5.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2022
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 31, 2022
Last action Feb 3, 2022
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Feb 3, 2022
Upper · Passed
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee
upper
Feb 2, 2022
Introduced
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
upper
Jan 31, 2022
Introduced
Filed for introduction
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
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Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Todd Gardenhire
RRepublican
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