Became law as Public Act 06-168, signed June 6, 2006, 103 days after it was filed.
2006 Regular Session
House Bill 5536
AN ACT CONCERNING THE RELOCATION OF PARENTS HAVING CUSTODY OF MINOR CHILDREN.
What it does
The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.
To require that, in child custody proceedings in which a motion is made by either parent regarding relocation with the child, the relocating parent has the burden of proving that the relocation is in the best interests of the child.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
In the House of Representatives
Sponsor
3 co-sponsors
Its course
February 23 to June 6, 2006, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.
Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.
Every action19 actions on 10 days
In the House of RepresentativesFeb 23 to May 268 days
Judiciary CommitteeFeb 23 to Mar 2732 days
In the SenateMay 2 to May 31 day
Waiting to be sentMay 3 to May 2219 days
With the GovernorMay 22 to Jun 615 days
Text
Each version as the General Assembly printed it.
l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.
What happened
In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the General Assembly published it is below.
In the House of Representatives Feb 23 โ May 2
- Feb 23Introduced and sent to Judiciary Committee
- Feb 27Heard in Judiciary Committee
- Mar 27Judiciary Committee recommended a substitute for it
- May 2Passed the House of Representatives
In the Senate May 2 โ May 3
- May 2Sent to the Senate
- May 3Passed the Senate
To the Governor May 18 โ Jun 6
- May 18Numbered Public Act 06-168
- May 22Sent to the Secretary of the State
- Jun 6Signed by the Governor
All 19 actions, as published
- Feb 23REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
- Feb 27PUBLIC HEARINGBoth houses
- Mar 27Joint Favorable SubstituteBoth houses
- Mar 27FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
- Apr 3REFERRED TO OLR, OFABoth houses
- Apr 10RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
- Apr 10FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDARHouse of Representatives
- Apr 10HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBERHouse of Representatives
- Apr 10FILE NO.Both houses
- May 2HOUSE PASSEDHouse of Representatives
- May 2TRANSMITTED PURSUANT TO JOINT RULE 17Both houses
- May 2FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.Senate
- May 3SENATE CALENDAR NUMBERSenate
- May 3RULES SUSPENDEDSenate
- May 3SENATE PASSEDSenate
- May 3IN CONCURRENCESenate
- May 18PUBLIC ACTBoth houses
- May 22TRANSMITTED TO SECRETARY OF THE STATEBoth houses
- Jun 6SIGNED BY GOVERNORGovernor