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SB 70 Pendente lite support award; source of award.
Introduced by: Jennifer T. Wexton | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
Source of pendente lite support award. Provides that any award or order made by the court pending a suit for divorce, annulment, or separate maintenance shall be paid from the post-separation income of the obligor unless the court, for good cause shown, orders otherwise. The bill also provides that, upon the request of either party, the court may identify the specific source from which the financial obligation imposed is to be paid.
FULL TEXT
- 12/21/15 Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/16 16101241D pdf
- 02/29/16 Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB70ER) pdf
- 03/11/16 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0352) pdf
HISTORY
- 12/21/15 Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/16 16101241D
- 12/21/15 Senate: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
- 02/01/16 Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice (13-Y 0-N 2-A)
- 02/02/16 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/03/16 Senate: Read second time and engrossed
- 02/04/16 Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (39-Y 1-N)
- 02/08/16 House: Placed on Calendar
- 02/08/16 House: Read first time
- 02/08/16 House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
- 02/16/16 House: Assigned Courts sub: Civil Law
- 02/17/16 House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (10-Y 0-N)
- 02/24/16 House: Reported from Courts of Justice (22-Y 0-N)
- 02/25/16 House: Read second time
- 02/26/16 House: Read third time
- 02/26/16 House: Passed House BLOCK VOTE (97-Y 0-N)
- 02/26/16 House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (97-Y 0-N)
- 02/29/16 Senate: Enrolled
- 02/29/16 Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB70ER)
- 02/29/16 House: Signed by Speaker
- 03/03/16 Senate: Signed by President
- 03/04/16 Senate: Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on 3/4/16
- 03/04/16 Governor: Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, March 11, 2016
- 03/11/16 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 352 (effective 7/1/16)
- 03/11/16 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0352)