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CS/SB 1474: Dissolution of Marriage [LPCC]

GENERAL BILL by Judiciary ; Joyner ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Wilson

Dissolution of Marriage [LPCC]; Provides for interim partial distributions during dissolution actions. Provides for effect on final distributions. Conforms provisions to the abolition of special equity. Provides a presumption concerning certain personal property acquired during the marriage. Specifies the burden of proof necessary to overcome the gift presumption. Abolishes special equity. Provides for claims formerly identified as special equity, etc.

Effective Date: 07/01/2008
Last Action: 5/28/2008 - Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2008-46
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    1/30/2008 Senate • Filed
    2/21/2008 Senate • Referred to Judiciary
    3/4/2008 Senate • Introduced, referred to Judiciary -SJ 00090
    4/3/2008 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 04/08/08, 10:45 am, 110-S
    4/8/2008 Senate • CS by- Judiciary; YEAS 11 NAYS 0 -SJ 00480; CS read 1st time on 04/09/08 -SJ 00486
    4/9/2008 Senate • Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2); Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 00480
    4/23/2008 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar; Read 2nd time -SJ 00741; Amendment(s) adopted (620860, 570024) -SJ 00741; Ordered engrossed -SJ 00742
    4/24/2008 Senate • Read 3rd time -SJ 00785; CS passed as amended; YEAS 40 NAYS 0 -SJ 00785
    4/25/2008 House • In Messages
    5/1/2008 House • Received, referred to Calendar -HJ 01691; Read 2nd time -HJ 01691; Substituted for HB 1297 -HJ 01691; Read 3rd time -HJ 01691; CS passed; YEAS 117 NAYS 0 -HJ 01691
    5/1/2008 Senate • Ordered enrolled -SJ 01260
    5/19/2008 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
    5/28/2008 • Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2008-46

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  • CS/SB 1474, Enrolled (Current Bill Version) Posted 5/3/2008 at 12:25 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location
    H 1297 Dissolution of Marriage Sachs Similar Last Action: 5/1/2008 H Substituted CS/SB 1474; Laid on Table, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/SB 1474 (Ch. 2008-46) -HJ 01691
    Location:

    Citations - Statutes (2)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    61.075 Equitable distribution of marital assets and liabilities.
    741.0306 Creation of a family law handbook.

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  • CS/SB 1474, Engrossed 1 Posted 4/23/2008 at 4:05 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Floor Votes (2)

    Date Chamber Result
    4/24/2008 10:29 AM Senate 40 Yeas - 0 Nays
    5/1/2008 8:40 PM House 117 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (2)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    61.075 Equitable distribution of marital assets and liabilities.
    741.0306 Creation of a family law handbook.

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  • CS/SB 1474, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 4/9/2008 at 3:55 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Judiciary (Post-Meeting) 4/9/2008 (pdf)

    Floor Amendments (2)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    620860 - Amendment
    Joyner 4/22/2008
    7:16 PM
    Senate: Adopted
    4/23/2008
    Web Page
    PDF
    570024 - Amendment
    Joyner 4/22/2008
    7:16 PM
    Senate: Adopted
    4/23/2008
    Web Page
    PDF

    Citations - Statutes (2)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    61.075 Equitable distribution of marital assets and liabilities.
    741.0306 Creation of a family law handbook.

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  • SB 1474, Original Filed Version Posted 1/30/2008 at 10:31 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    335946 - Amendment
    Judiciary
    (Joyner)
    4/7/2008
    4:40 PM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    4/8/2008
    Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    4/8/2008 10:45 AM Judiciary 11 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    61.075 Equitable distribution of marital assets and liabilities.

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