Bill Text: TX HB4093 | 2015-2016 | 84th Legislature | Introduced
Bill Title: Relating to repealing insupportability as a ground for divorce.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2015-05-12 - Committee report sent to Calendars [HB4093 Detail]
Download: Texas-2015-HB4093-Introduced.html
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| By: Krause | H.B. No. 4093 | |
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| relating to repealing insupportability as a ground for divorce. | ||
| BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | ||
| SECTION 1. Section 6.001, Family Code, is repealed. | ||
| SECTION 2. The change in law made by this Act by the repeal | ||
| of Section 6.001, Family Code, applies only to a suit for | ||
| dissolution of a marriage that is filed on or after the effective | ||
| date of this Act. A suit for dissolution of a marriage filed before | ||
| the effective date of this Act is governed by the law in effect | ||
| immediately before the effective date of this Act, and the former | ||
| law is continued in effect for that purpose. | ||
| SECTION 3. This Act takes effect immediately if it receives | ||
| a vote of two-thirds of all the members elected to each house, as | ||
| provided by Section 39, Article III, Texas Constitution. If this | ||
| Act does not receive the vote necessary for immediate effect, this | ||
| Act takes effect September 1, 2015. | ||
