CS/CS/HB 1395: Dissolution of Marriage
GENERAL BILL by Judiciary Committee ; Civil Justice and Property Rights Subcommittee ; Persons-Mulicka ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Andrade ; McClain ; Roach
Dissolution of Marriage; Revises various provisions relating to dissolution of marriage & alimony; creates presumption that equal time-sharing is in best interests of minor child; creates presumption for purposes of modifying parenting plan or time-sharing schedule; authorizes separate adjudication of issues in dissolution of marriage under certain circumstances; provides for temporary orders to protect parties & their children.
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Bill History
Date Chamber Action 1/8/2022 House • Filed
1/11/2022 House • 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
1/14/2022 House • Referred to Civil Justice & Property Rights Subcommittee
• Referred to Judiciary Committee
• Now in Civil Justice & Property Rights Subcommittee
1/25/2022 House • Added to Civil Justice & Property Rights Subcommittee agenda
1/27/2022 House • Favorable with CS by Civil Justice & Property Rights Subcommittee
1/28/2022 House • Reported out of Civil Justice & Property Rights Subcommittee
• Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
• CS Filed
• 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
2/1/2022 House • Referred to Judiciary Committee
• Now in Judiciary Committee
2/4/2022 House • Added to Judiciary Committee agenda
2/8/2022 House • Favorable with CS by Judiciary Committee
2/9/2022 House • Reported out of Judiciary Committee
• Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
• CS Filed
• 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2)
2/11/2022 House • Bill referred to House Calendar
• Added to Second Reading Calendar
2/17/2022 House • Bill added to Special Order Calendar (2/22/2022)
2/22/2022 House • Temporarily postponed, on 2nd Reading
• Added to Second Reading Calendar
3/8/2022 House • Laid on Table
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CS/CS/HB 1395, Committee Substitute 2 (Current Bill Version) Posted 2/9/2022 at 4:30 PM
Bill Text: PDF Analyses: None Related Bills (2)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills S 1796 (er) Dissolution of Marriage Gruters Similar Last Action: 5/5/2023 S Veto Message transmitted to Secretary of State 
H 1155 Time-Sharing of a Minor Child Borrero Compare Last Action: 1/4/2022 H Withdrawn prior to introduction
Citations - Statutes (5)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 61.046 Definitions. Page 6 (pdf) 61.08 Alimony. Page 7 (pdf) 61.13 Support of children; parenting and time-sharing; powers of court. Page 20 (pdf) 61.14 Enforcement and modification of support, maintenance, or alimony agreements or orders. Page 27 (pdf) 61.19 Entry of judgment of dissolution of marriage, delay period. Page 35 (pdf) -
CS/HB 1395, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 1/28/2022 at 12:37 PM
Bill Text: PDF Analyses: Judiciary Committee (Post-Meeting) 2/9/2022 (pdf)
Related Bills (2)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills S 1796 (c1) Dissolution of Marriage Gruters Similar Last Action: 5/5/2023 S Veto Message transmitted to Secretary of State
H 1155 Time-Sharing of a Minor Child Borrero Compare Last Action: 1/4/2022 H Withdrawn prior to introduction
Committee Amendments (4)
Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format 073955 - Amendment
Between lines 453 and 454, insert:Andrade 2/7/2022
8:34 PMNot Considered
2/8/2022PDF 
084559 - Substitute Amendment (073955)
Between lines 569 and 570, insert:Salzman 2/8/2022
1:36 PMAdopted
2/8/2022PDF 533255 - Amendment
Remove lines 478-569Learned 2/7/2022
6:55 PMFailed to Adopt
2/8/2022PDF 494755 - Amendment
Remove lines 647-761 and insert:Learned 2/7/2022
7:00 PMFailed to Adopt
2/8/2022PDF Citations - Statutes (5)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 61.046 Definitions. Page 6 (pdf) 61.08 Alimony. Page 7 (pdf) 61.13 Support of children; parenting and time-sharing; powers of court. Page 20 (pdf) 61.14 Enforcement and modification of support, maintenance, or alimony agreements or orders. Page 23 (pdf) 61.19 Entry of judgment of dissolution of marriage, delay period. Page 31 (pdf) -
HB 1395, Original Filed Version Posted 1/8/2022 at 2:02 PM
Bill Text: PDF Analyses: Civil Justice and Property Rights Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 6/27/2022 (pdf)
Related Bills (2)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills H 1155 Time-Sharing of a Minor Child Borrero Compare Last Action: 1/4/2022 H Withdrawn prior to introduction
S 1796 (c1) Dissolution of Marriage Gruters Compare Last Action: 5/5/2023 S Veto Message transmitted to Secretary of State
Committee Amendments (1)
Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format 326023 - Strike All Amendment
Remove everything after the enacting clause and insert:Persons-Mulicka 1/26/2022
6:17 PMAdopted without Objection
1/27/2022PDF Citations - Statutes (5)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 61.046 Definitions. Page 4 (pdf) 61.08 Alimony. Page 11 (pdf) 61.13 Support of children; parenting and time-sharing; powers of court. Page 26 (pdf) 61.14 Enforcement and modification of support, maintenance, or alimony agreements or orders. Page 29 (pdf) 61.19 Entry of judgment of dissolution of marriage, delay period. Page 37 (pdf)