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Senate Bill 68

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Last Action signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 27)
Title AN ACT relating to dissolution of marriage.
Bill Documents Current/Final
Introduced
Impact Statements Fiscal Note
Bill Request Number 905
Sponsors M. McGarvey, J. Adams, R. Alvarado, D. Carroll, R. Girdler, D. Harper Angel, W. Schroder, R. Webb, S. West, W. Westerfield
Summary of Original Version Create a new section of KRS Chapter 403 to clarify that a victim of domestic violence is not required to pay the legal fees of the abusive spouse in a divorce action when the spouse is incarcerated for crimes against the petitioner.
Index Headings of Original Version Civil Actions - Guardian ad litem in divorce cases, spouse incarcerated for crime against other spouse, payment of
Fiscal Note - Guardian ad litem in divorce cases, spouse incarcerated for crime against other spouse, payment of
Proposed Amendments Senate Floor Amendment 1
Votes Vote History

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01/05/18
  • introduced in Senate
01/08/18
  • to Judiciary (S)
01/25/18
  • reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar
01/26/18
  • 2nd reading, to Rules
01/29/18
  • posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Wednesday, January 31, 2018
  • floor amendment (1) filed
01/31/18
  • 3rd reading, passed 37-0 with floor amendment (1)
02/01/18
  • received in House
02/05/18
  • to Judiciary (H)
02/12/18
  • posted in committee
02/28/18
  • reported favorably, 1st reading, to Consent Calendar
03/01/18
  • 2nd reading, to Rules
  • recommitted to Appropriations & Revenue (H)
03/13/18
  • taken from Appropriations & Revenue (H)
  • to Rules (H)
  • posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Wednesday, March 14, 2018
03/14/18
  • 3rd reading, passed 86-0
03/15/18
  • received in Senate
  • enrolled, signed by President of the Senate
  • enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House
  • delivered to Governor
03/27/18
  • signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 27)

Proposed Amendments

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Amendment Senate Floor Amendment 1
Sponsor M. McGarvey
Summary Add noncodified section creating short title "Jeanette's Law."
Index Headings Civil Actions - Guardian ad litem in divorce cases, spouse incarcerated for crime against other spouse, payment of
Fiscal Note - Guardian ad litem in divorce cases, spouse incarcerated for crime against other spouse, payment of

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