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HB 863: Technology to Supplement Visitation

GENERAL BILL by Sachs

Technology to Supplement Visitation; defines term "electronic communication"; provides that said communication be used to supplement, not replace, visitation; requires court to evaluate certain factors prior to granting parents electronic communication; prohibits consideration of said communication as factor in contested relocation of child; prohibits consideration of said communication as factor in determining child support; provides applicability, etc. Amends 61.046,.13,.17.

Effective Date: 10/01/2007
Last Action: 5/2/2007 House - Substituted CS/SB 1770; Laid on Table, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/SB 1770 (Ch. 2007-179) -HJ 01014
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    2/14/2007 House • Filed
    2/23/2007 House • Referred to Safety & Security Council
    3/6/2007 House • Introduced, referred to Safety & Security Council -HJ 00063
    3/7/2007 House • Referred to Constitution & Civil Law (SS) by Safety & Security Council -HJ 00174
    3/19/2007 House • On Committee agenda-- Constitution & Civil Law (SS), 03/21/07, 9:00 am, 12-H
    3/21/2007 House • Favorable by Constitution & Civil Law (SS); YEAS 7 NAYS 0 -HJ 00245; Now in Safety & Security Council -HJ 00245
    4/9/2007 House • On Council agenda-- Safety & Security Council, 04/11/07, 8:00 am, Reed Hall
    4/11/2007 House • Favorable by- Safety & Security Council; YEAS 15 NAYS 0 -HJ 00398; Placed on Calendar -HJ 00398
    5/2/2007 House • Substituted CS/SB 1770; Laid on Table, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/SB 1770 (Ch. 2007-179) -HJ 01014

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  • HB 863, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 2/14/2007 at 4:10 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Committee on Constitution & Civil Law (Post-Meeting) (pdf)
    Committee on Constitution & Civil Law (Post-Meeting) (pdf)
    Safety & Security Council (Post-Meeting) (pdf)
    Safety & Security Council (Post-Meeting) (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location
    S 1770 (c1) Lynn Similar Last Action: 6/19/2007 Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2007-179; See also CS/SB 122 (Ch. 2007-132)
    Location:

    Floor Amendments (2)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    038815 - Amendment
    Sachs 4/24/2007
    11:33 AM
    Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 421101 - Amendment to Amendment (038815)
    Frishe 5/1/2007
    10:41 AM
    Web Page
    PDF

    Citations - Statutes (3)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    61.046 Definitions.
    61.13 Custody and support of children; visitation rights; power of court in making orders.
    61.17 Alimony and child support; additional method for enforcing orders and judgments; costs, expenses.

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