KY HB427 | 2017 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: Introduced on February 16 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-02-28 - posted in committee
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on February 16 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-02-28 - posted in committee
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [PDF]
Summary
Amend KRS 403.044 to prohibit hearing evidence in a divorce action involving minor children before 180 days have passed since the filing of the petition; amend KRS 403.170 to require the court in a divorce to hold a hearing with the parties present to determine whether the marriage is irretrievably broken and allow the court to require a divorce assessment performed by a qualified mental health professional.
Title
AN ACT relating to divorce.
Sponsors
| Rep. Stan Lee [R] | Rep. Larry Brown [R] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2017-02-28 | House | posted in committee |
| 2017-02-21 | House | to Judiciary (H) |
| 2017-02-16 | House | introduced in House |
Kentucky State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | http://www.lrc.ky.gov/record/17RS/HB427.htm |
| Text | http://www.lrc.ky.gov/recorddocuments/bill/17RS/HB427/bill.pdf |
