2009 Regular Session

SENATE BILL 299

CHAPTER NUMBER: 531
File Code: Family Law Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 898
Sponsored By:
Senator Simonaire
Entitled:
Child Custody and Visitation - Relocation of Child

Synopsis:

Increasing from 45 days to 90 days the period of time, for purposes of a specified condition of custody or visitation orders, during which a notice of an intent to relocate must be provided; requiring a court to set, on an expedited basis, a hearing on a petition regarding a proposed relocation that is filed within 20 days of the written relocation notice; etc.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

Legislative date is used to record history occurring in the Chambers otherwise Calendar date is used.
Senate Action
1/28
First Reading Judicial Proceedings
1/30
Hearing 2/26 at 1:00 p.m.
3/18
Favorable with Amendments Report by Judicial Proceedings
3/19
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Floor Amendment (Senator Simonaire) Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
3/23
Third Reading Passed (47-0)
4/8
Returned Passed
House Action
3/21
First Reading Judiciary
3/25
Hearing 4/2 at 1:00 p.m.
4/11
Favorable Report by Judiciary
4/6
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
4/8
Third Reading Passed (136-0)
Action after passage in Senate and House
5/19
Approved by the Governor
- Chapter 531

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Child Custody
Civil Actions -see also- Small Claims
Courts -see also- Circuit; Appeals; District; Orphans`; etc.
Family Law -see also- Adoption; Annulment; Divorce; etc
Hearings
Notices
Petitions

Bill affects the following Statute:

Family Law
( 9-106 )

Documents:

Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled, Chapter
Fiscal and Policy Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available
Amendments (Displayed in PDF Format):
Senate
Number: 528274/01     Offered on: March 19, 2009   at: 11:00 a.m.     Status: Adopted
Number: 553821/01     Offered on: March 19, 2009   at: 11:01 a.m.     Status: Adopted
Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
Senate
March 23, 2009: Third Reading Passed (47-0)
House
April 8, 2009: Third Reading Passed (136-0)