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Senator Joyner moved the following amendment:

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     Senate Amendment (with title amendment)

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     Delete line(s) 30-47

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and insert:

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the subject of the sworn motion, set apart those nonmarital

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assets and liabilities, and provide for a partial distribution of

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those marital assets and liabilities. An interim order may be

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entered at any time after the date the dissolution of marriage is

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filed and served and before the final distribution of marital and

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nonmarital assets and marital and nonmarital liabilities.

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     (a) Such an interim order shall be entered only upon good

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cause shown and upon sworn motion establishing specific factual

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basis for the motion. The motion may be filed by either party and

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shall demonstrate good cause why the matter should not be

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deferred until the final hearing.

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     (b) The court shall specifically take into account and give

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appropriate credit for any partial distribution of marital assets

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or liabilities in its final allocation of marital assets or

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liabilities. Further, the court shall make specific findings in

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any interim order under this section that any partial

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distribution will not cause inequity or prejudice to either party

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as to either party's claims for support or attorney's fees.

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And the title is amended as follows:

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     Delete line(s) 7

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and insert:

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term "marital assets and liabilities"; conforming

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provisions to the abolition of special equity; providing a

4/22/2008  6:42:00 PM     18-08413-08