MD SB499 | 2017 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Engrossed on February 23 2017 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-04-04 - Hearing 4/04 at 1:00 p.m.
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]
Status: Engrossed on February 23 2017 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-04-04 - Hearing 4/04 at 1:00 p.m.
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]
Summary
Repealing the requirement that both parties appear before the court at an absolute divorce hearing in order for the court to decree an absolute divorce on the grounds of mutual consent.
Title
Family Law - Divorce on Grounds of Mutual Consent - Court Appearance
Sponsors
| Sen. Wayne Norman [R] | Sen. Susan Lee [D] |
Roll Calls
2017-02-23 - Senate - Senate Floor - Third Reading Passed (42-5) (Y: 42 N: 5 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2017-04-04 | House | Hearing 4/04 at 1:00 p.m. |
| 2017-02-24 | House | First Reading Judiciary |
| 2017-02-23 | Senate | Third Reading Passed (42-5) |
| 2017-02-21 | Senate | Second Reading Passed |
| 2017-02-21 | Senate | Favorable Report Adopted |
| 2017-02-20 | Senate | Favorable Report by Judicial Proceedings |
| 2017-02-14 | Senate | Hearing 2/14 at 1:00 p.m. |
| 2017-02-01 | Senate | First Reading Judicial Proceedings |
