Introducer(s):
Judiciary Committee

Title: AN ACT CONCERNING ARBITRATION IN CERTAIN FAMILY RELATIONS MATTERS AND ADOPTING CERTAIN RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE GOVERNOR'S COMMISSION ON CUSTODY, DIVORCE AND CHILDREN.

Statement of Purpose: To authorize arbitration in actions for dissolution of marriage that do not involve child custody or child support issues.

Bill History:

02/24/05 REFERRED TO JOINT COMMITTEE ON Judiciary Committee
03/03/05 PUBLIC HEARING 03/07
04/14/05 JOINT FAVORABLE SUBSTITUTE
04/15/05 FILED WITH LEGISLATIVE COMMISSIONERS' OFFICE
04/22/05 REFERRED TO OFFICE OF LEGISLATIVE RESEARCH AND OFFICE OF FISCAL ANALYSIS 04/27/05-5:00 PM
04/28/05 REPORTED OUT OF LEGISLATIVE COMMISSIONERS' OFFICE
04/28/05 FAVORABLE REPORT, TABLED FOR THE CALENDAR, SENATE
04/28/05 SENATE CALENDAR NUMBER 417
04/28/05 FILE NUMBER 567
05/18/05 SENATE ADOPTED SENATE AMENDMENT SCHEDULE A:LCO-6059
05/18/05 MATTER PASS RETAINED
06/03/05 SENATE ADOPTED SENATE AMENDMENT SCHEDULE B:LCO-7496
06/03/05 SENATE PASSED AS AMENDED BY SENATE AMENDMENT SCHEDULE A,B
06/03/05 RULES SUSPENDED, TRANSMITTED TO THE HOUSE
06/04/05 FAVORABLE REPORT, TABLED FOR THE CALENDAR, HOUSE
06/04/05 HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBER 631
06/08/05 HOUSE ADOPTED SENATE AMENDMENT SCHEDULE A,B
06/08/05 HOUSE PASSED AS AMENDED BY SENATE AMENDMENT SCHEDULE A,B
06/08/05 IN CONCURRENCE
06/22/05 PUBLIC ACT 05-258
06/28/05 TRANSMITTED TO THE SECRETARY OF STATE
07/13/05 SIGNED BY THE GOVERNOR

Co-sponsor(s):

Rep. Themis Klarides, 114th Dist.	Rep. Gerald Fox, 146th Dist.
Sen. John A. Kissel, 7th Dist.	Rep. Felipe Reinoso, 130th Dist.
Rep. Cathy C. Tymniak, 133rd Dist.