HB 967: Family Law
GENERAL BILL by Stevenson ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Edwards ; Renner
Family Law; Designates act as "Collaborative Law Process Act"; provides that collaborative law process begins when parties enter into collaborative law participation agreement; prohibits tribunal from ordering party to participate in collaborative law process over party's objection; provides conditions under which collaborative law process concludes, terminates, or continues; provides for confidentiality of communications made during collaborative law process; provides exceptions.
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Bill History
Date Chamber Action 12/15/2015 House • Filed
1/8/2016 House • Referred to Civil Justice Subcommittee; Judiciary Committee -HJ 83
1/12/2016 House • Introduced -HJ 83
1/22/2016 House • On Committee agenda-- Civil Justice Subcommittee, 01/26/16, 8:00 am, Sumner Hall
1/26/2016 House • Favorable by Civil Justice Subcommittee; YEAS 11 NAYS 0 -HJ 289
• Now in Judiciary Committee -HJ 289
2/2/2016 House • On Committee agenda-- Judiciary Committee, 02/04/16, 9:00 am, Sumner Hall
2/4/2016 House • Favorable by- Judiciary Committee; YEAS 16 NAYS 0 -HJ 399
• Placed on Calendar -HJ 399
2/19/2016 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 02/23/16
2/23/2016 House • Read 2nd time -HJ 550
• Placed on 3rd reading
2/24/2016 House • Was taken up -HJ 581
• Read 3rd time -HJ 582
• Passed; YEAS 117 NAYS 0 -HJ 582
3/1/2016 Senate • In Messages
• Referred to Judiciary; Rules -SJ 516
• Received -SJ 516
3/2/2016 Senate • Withdrawn from Judiciary; Rules -SJ 562
• Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 562
• Substituted for SB 972 -SJ 562
• Read 2nd time -SJ 562
• Placed on 3rd reading
3/4/2016 Senate • Read 3rd time -SJ 719
• Passed; YEAS 39 NAYS 0 -SJ 719
3/4/2016 House • Ordered enrolled -HJ 822
3/9/2016 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor -HJ 980
3/24/2016 • Approved by Governor
• Chapter No. 2016-93
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HB 967, Enrolled (Current Bill Version) Posted 3/4/2016 at 5:21 PM
Bill Text: PDF Analyses: None Related Bills (1)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills S 972 Family Law Lee Identical Last Action: 3/2/2016 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 967 (Ch. 2016-93) -SJ 562
Location: Laid on Table
Citations - Statutes (4)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 61.55 Page 2 (pdf) 61.56 Page 3 (pdf) 61.57 Page 6 (pdf) 61.58 Page 8 (pdf) -
HB 967, Original Filed Version Posted 12/15/2015 at 11:20 AM
Bill Text: PDF Analyses: Civil Justice Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 3/25/2016 (pdf)
Judiciary Committee (Post-Meeting) 2/4/2016 (pdf)
Related Bills (1)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills S 972 Family Law Lee Identical Last Action: 3/2/2016 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 967 (Ch. 2016-93) -SJ 562
Location: Laid on Table
Floor Votes (2)
Date Chamber Result 2/24/2016 2:55 PM House 117 Yeas - 0 Nays 3/4/2016 4:22 PM Senate 39 Yeas - 0 Nays Citations - Statutes (4)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 61.55 Page 2 (pdf) 61.56 Page 3 (pdf) 61.57 Page 6 (pdf) 61.58 Page 8 (pdf)