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1999 SESSION

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SB 1084 Custody and visitation; best interests of child.

Introduced by: Benjamin J. Lambert III | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS PASSED: (all summaries)

Custody and visitation; best interests of child. Requires the court to take into account each parent’s ability to resolve disputes regarding matters affecting the child. The judge must also communicate to the parties the basis for the custody or visitation decision either orally or in writing.

FULL TEXT

• 01/20/99  Senate: Presented & ordered printed 991804836  pdf
• 02/05/99  Senate: Printed as engrossed 991804836-E  pdf
• 03/04/99  Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB1084ER)  pdf
• 04/06/99  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0634)  pdf

AMENDMENTS

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HISTORY

• 01/20/99  Senate: Presented & ordered printed 991804836
• 01/20/99  Senate: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
• 02/03/99  Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice w/amds. (15-Y 0-N)
• 02/04/99  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
• 02/04/99  Senate: VOTE: CONST. RDG. DISPENSED R (39-Y 0-N)
• 02/05/99  Senate: Read second time
• 02/05/99  Senate: Reading of amendments waived
• 02/05/99  Senate: Committee amendments agreed to
• 02/05/99  Senate: Engrossed by Senate as amended
• 02/05/99  Senate: Printed as engrossed 991804836-E
• 02/05/99  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
• 02/05/99  Senate: VOTE: CONST. RDG. DISPENSED R (39-Y 0-N)
• 02/05/99  Senate: Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N)
• 02/05/99  Senate: VOTE: PASSAGE R (39-Y 0-N)
• 02/05/99  Senate: Rec. of passage agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/05/99  Senate: VOTE: RECONSIDER R (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/05/99  Senate: Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/05/99  Senate: VOTE: PASSAGE R (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/05/99  Senate: Communicated to House
• 02/10/99  House: Placed on Calendar
• 02/10/99  House: Read first time
• 02/10/99  House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
• 02/10/99  House: Assigned to C. J. sub-committee: 3
• 02/19/99  House: Reported from C. J. with amendment (24-Y 0-N)
• 02/22/99  House: Read second time
• 02/23/99  House: Read third time
• 02/23/99  House: Committee amendment agreed to
• 02/23/99  House: Engrossed by House as amended
• 02/23/99  House: Passed House with amendment (Block Vote) (98-Y 0-N)
• 02/23/99  House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (98-Y 0-N)
• 02/25/99  Senate: Reading of amendment waived
• 02/25/99  Senate: House amendment agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/25/99  Senate: VOTE: CONCUR HOUSE AMENDMENT (40-Y 0-N)
• 03/04/99  Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB1084ER)
• 03/12/99  Senate: Enrolled
• 03/12/99  House: Signed by Speaker
• 03/15/99  Senate: Signed by President
• 03/28/99  Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 634 (effective 7/1/99)
• 04/06/99  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0634)