Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Judiciary Committee on February 21, 2008. The 2008 session has ended.
2008 Regular Session
House Bill 5532
AN ACT CONCERNING PRIVATE HEARINGS AND CONFIDENTIAL RECORDS AND PAPERS IN FAMILY RELATIONS MATTERS.
What it does
The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.
To provide that (1) the hearing of family relations matters shall be private upon motion of a party or counsel for a minor child unless the court finds the public interest requires an open hearing, and (2) the records and papers in such matters shall be confidential unless disclosure is determined by the court to be (A) in the public interest, or (B) required to prosecute or defend the matter.
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
Its course
February 20 to February 21, 2008, 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 action2 actions on 2 days
In the House of RepresentativesFeb 20 to Feb 21 · stopped1 day
Judiciary CommitteeFeb 20 to Feb 21 · stopped1 day
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 20 – Feb 21
- Feb 20Introduced and sent to Judiciary Committee
- Feb 21Heard in Judiciary Committee
All 2 actions, as published
- Feb 20REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
- Feb 21PUBLIC HEARINGBoth houses