CS/SB 1588: Domestic Violence/Mediation
GENERAL BILL by Judiciary ; Grant
Domestic Violence/Mediation; provides that court may not refer case involving domestic violence to mediation except under specified conditions; provides legislative intent; requires court to assess whether domestic violence is present among parties; provides factors that court may consider in such assessment; conforms provisions; clarifies application of privilege of communications made in mediation. Creates 44.1021; amends 44.102,.201.
Effective Date: 07/01/1999
Last Action: 4/30/1999 Senate - Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 01628, -SJ 01926; Died on Calendar
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Last Action: 4/30/1999 Senate - Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 01628, -SJ 01926; Died on Calendar
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 3/1/1999 | Senate |
• Prefiled |
| 3/9/1999 | Senate |
• Introduced, referred to Children and Families; Judiciary; Fiscal Policy -SJ 00146 |
| 3/18/1999 | Senate |
• On Committee agenda-- Children and Families, 03/23/99, 3:30 pm, Room-37S |
| 3/23/1999 | Senate |
• Comm. Action: Favorable with 1 amendment(s) by Children and Families -SJ 00309 |
| 3/24/1999 | Senate |
• Now in Judiciary -SJ 00309 |
| 3/25/1999 | Senate |
• On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 03/30/99, 4:30 pm, Room-110S |
| 3/30/1999 | Senate |
• Comm. Action: CS by Judiciary -SJ 00436; CS read first time on 04/06/99 -SJ 00444 |
| 4/1/1999 | Senate |
• Now in Fiscal Policy -SJ 00436 |
| 4/13/1999 | Senate |
• Withdrawn from Fiscal Policy -SJ 00489; Placed on Calendar |
| 4/26/1999 | Senate |
• Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00887 |
| 4/27/1999 | Senate |
• Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00886, -SJ 01222 |
| 4/28/1999 | Senate |
• Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 01221, -SJ 01402 |
| 4/29/1999 | Senate |
• Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 01402, -SJ 01628 |
| 4/30/1999 | Senate |
• Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 01628, -SJ 01926; Died on Calendar |