Legislation

Title: Child Support, Custody, and Visitation - Award of Expenses - Suit Money
Sponsored by: Delegate Dumais
Status: In the Senate - Hearing canceled
Analysis: Fiscal and Policy Note (Revised)

Synopsis

Adding suit money to the expenses that the court is authorized, at any point in a certain proceeding, to award to a certain party under certain circumstances in a case concerning child support, custody, or visitation and after making certain considerations; adding suit money to the expenses that the court is required to award to a certain party under certain circumstances and absent a certain finding; etc.

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Original:: Judiciary Click to view Recorded Media

Opposite:: Judicial Proceedings

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Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): October 1, 2020

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Legislation History
Chamber House Calendar Date 1/16/2020 Legislative Date 1/16/2020 Action First Reading Judiciary Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 1/16/2020 Legislative Date 1/16/2020 Action Hearing 1/30 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - Child Support, Custody, and Visitation - Award of Expenses - Suit Money Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 1/21/2020 Legislative Date 1/21/2020 Action Hearing canceled Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 1/21/2020 Legislative Date 1/21/2020 Action Hearing 1/30 at 2:00 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Vote - House - Committee - Judiciary Proceedings Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/24/2020 Legislative Date 2/24/2020 Action Favorable Report by Judiciary Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/25/2020 Legislative Date 2/25/2020 Action Favorable Adopted Proceedings 35 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/25/2020 Legislative Date 2/25/2020 Action Motion Special Order until 2/26 (Delegate J. Lewis) Adopted Proceedings 35 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/27/2020 Legislative Date 2/27/2020 Action Floor Committee Amendment {512410/1 Adopted Proceedings 37 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/27/2020 Legislative Date 2/27/2020 Action Second Reading Passed with Amendments Proceedings 37 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - Third - Child Support, Custody, and Visitation - Award of Expenses - Suit Money Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/02/2020 Legislative Date 3/02/2020 Action Third Reading Passed (126-8) Proceedings 39 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/03/2020 Legislative Date 2/29/2020 Action Referred Judicial Proceedings Proceedings 39 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/09/2020 Legislative Date 3/09/2020 Action Hearing 3/17 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/15/2020 Legislative Date 3/15/2020 Action Hearing canceled Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action	Proceedings
House	1/16/2020	1/16/2020	First Reading Judiciary
House	1/16/2020	1/16/2020	Hearing 1/30 at 1:00 p.m.
			Text - First - Child Support, Custody, and Visitation - Award of Expenses - Suit Money
House	1/21/2020	1/21/2020	Hearing canceled
House	1/21/2020	1/21/2020	Hearing 1/30 at 2:00 p.m.
			Vote - House - Committee - Judiciary	Click to view Recorded Media
House	2/24/2020	2/24/2020	Favorable Report by Judiciary
House	2/25/2020	2/25/2020	Favorable Adopted	35 Click to view Recorded Media
House	2/25/2020	2/25/2020	Motion Special Order until 2/26 (Delegate J. Lewis) Adopted	35 Click to view Recorded Media
House	2/27/2020	2/27/2020	Floor Committee Amendment {512410/1 Adopted	37 Click to view Recorded Media
House	2/27/2020	2/27/2020	Second Reading Passed with Amendments	37 Click to view Recorded Media
			Text - Third - Child Support, Custody, and Visitation - Award of Expenses - Suit Money
House	3/02/2020	3/02/2020	Third Reading Passed (126-8)	39 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	3/03/2020	2/29/2020	Referred Judicial Proceedings	39 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	3/09/2020	3/09/2020	Hearing 3/17 at 1:00 p.m.
Senate	3/15/2020	3/15/2020	Hearing canceled

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