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2019 SESSION

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SB 1776 Divorce; grounds of cruelty, abuse, desertion, or abandonment, waiting period.

Introduced by: Richard L. Saslaw | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Grounds for divorce; cruelty, abuse, desertion, or abandonment; waiting period. Eliminates the one-year waiting period for being decreed a divorce on the grounds of cruelty, reasonable apprehension of bodily hurt, or willful desertion or abandonment by either party.

FULL TEXT

• 01/18/19  Senate: Presented and ordered printed 19104459D  pdf

HISTORY

• 01/18/19  Senate: Presented and ordered printed 19104459D
• 01/18/19  Senate: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
• 01/28/19  Senate: Passed by indefinitely in Courts of Justice (13-Y 1-N)