IN HB1014 | 2014 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Engrossed on February 3 2014 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2014-02-10 - First Reading: Referred to Judiciary
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [PDF]

Summary

Allows a court, in a dissolution of marriage case, to: (1) conduct a final hearing; or (2) enter a summary dissolution decree; at any time after a petition or counter petition for dissolution has been filed if a party to the action has been convicted of a crime of domestic violence against the other party or against any child living in the same household as a party. (Current law prohibits a court from conducting a final hearing or entering a summary dissolution decree earlier than 60 days after a petition or counter petition has been filed.) Requires the court to: (1) conduct the final hearing; or (2) enter a summary dissolution; as soon as practicable. Allows a family law arbitrator to enter a summary dissolution decree at any time after a petition for dissolution has been filed if a party to the action has been convicted of a crime of domestic violence against the other party or against any child living in the same household as a party. (Current law prohibits a family law arbitrator from entering a summary dissolution decree earlier than 60 days after a petition has been filed.)

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Title

Dissolution in cases of domestic violence.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2014-02-03 - House - House - Third reading: Passed: (Y: 96 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 4) [PASS]
2014-01-27 - House - House Committee on Judiciary - Roll Call 101401 (Y: 9 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 4) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2014-02-10SenateFirst Reading: Referred to Judiciary
2014-02-03HouseSenator Breaux added second sponsor.
2014-02-03HouseRepresentative M. Smith added as coauthor.
2014-02-03HouseRepresentative Moseley added as coauthor.
2014-02-03HouseRepresentative Kirchhofer added as coauthor.
2014-02-03HouseSenator Bray added as sponsor.
2014-02-03HouseReferred to the Senate
2014-02-03HouseThird reading: Passed: Roll Call 167: yeas 96 and nays 0
2014-01-30HouseSecond reading: engrossed
2014-01-30HouseRepresentative Summers added as coauthor.
2014-01-28HouseCommittee report: do pass, adopted.
2014-01-07HouseFirst Reading: Referred to Judiciary
2014-01-07HouseAuthored by Representative Kubacki

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Bill Comments

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