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CS/HB 277: Alimony

GENERAL BILL by Civil Justice and Courts Policy Committee ; Frishe

Alimony; Allows for award of more than one type of alimony; revises factors to be considered in whether to award alimony or maintenance; provides for award of bridge-the-gap alimony for limited period; provides that such award is not modifiable; provides for award of rehabilitative alimony, durational alimony, & permanent alimony in certain circumstances; provides for modification or termination of such awards.

Effective Date: 07/01/2010
 Last Action: 4/30/2010 House - Died on Calendar, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 907 (Ch. 2010-199)
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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    10/27/2009 House • Filed
    11/13/2009 House • Referred to Civil Justice & Courts Policy (CCJP); Policy Council; Criminal & Civil Justice Policy Council
    1/14/2010 House • On Committee agenda-- Civil Justice & Courts Policy (CCJP), 01/21/10, 10:00 am, Reed Hall
    1/21/2010 House • CS by Civil Justice & Courts Policy (CCJP); YEAS 10 NAYS 0
    1/27/2010 House • Pending review of CS under Rule 7.20
    2/2/2010 House • Now in Policy Council
    2/26/2010 House • On Council agenda-- Policy Council, 03/02/10, 2:00 pm, Morris Hall
    3/2/2010 House • Introduced, referred to Civil Justice & Courts Policy (CCJP); Policy Council; Criminal & Civil Justice Policy Council -HJ 00030; On Committee agenda-- Civil Justice & Courts Policy (CCJP), 01/21/10, 10:00 am, Reed Hall; CS by Civil Justice & Courts Policy (CCJP); YEAS 10 NAYS 0 -HJ 00167; CS read 1st time on 03/02/10 -HJ 00157; Pending review of CS under Rule 7.20; Now in Policy Council -HJ 00163; On Council agenda-- Policy Council, 03/02/10, 2:00 pm, Morris Hall; Favorable by Policy Council; YEAS 17 NAYS 1 -HJ 00207
    3/3/2010 House • Now in Criminal & Civil Justice Policy Council -HJ 00207
    4/8/2010 House • On Council agenda-- Criminal & Civil Justice Policy Council, 04/12/10, 1:00 pm, 404-H
    4/12/2010 House • Favorable by- Criminal & Civil Justice Policy Council; YEAS 12 NAYS 1 -HJ 00676; Placed on Calendar -HJ 00676
    4/30/2010 House • Died on Calendar, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 907 (Ch. 2010-199)

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  • CS/HB 277, Committee Substitute 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 1/27/2010 at 1:48 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Criminal and Civil Justice Policy Council (Post-Meeting) (pdf)
    Criminal and Civil Justice Policy Council (Post-Meeting) (pdf)
    Civil Justice and Courts Policy Committee (Post-Meeting) (pdf)
    Policy Council (Post-Meeting) (pdf)
    Policy Council (Post-Meeting) (pdf)

    Related Bills (2)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location
    S 1194 (c1) Alimony [SPSC] Altman Similar Last Action: 4/30/2010 S Died on Calendar, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 907 (Ch. 2010-199)
    Location:
    H 907 (e2) Flores Compare Last Action: 6/3/2010 Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2010-199
    Location:

    Floor Amendments (2)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    439939 - Amendment
    		Frishe 4/21/2010
    4:12 PM     		PDF
    471459 - Amendment
    		Frishe 4/22/2010
    10:41 AM     		PDF

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    61.08 Alimony.

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  • HB 277, Original Filed Version Posted 11/15/2009 at 1:17 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Civil Justice and Courts Policy Committee (Post-Meeting) (pdf)

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    61.08 Alimony.

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