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2013 Regular Session

House Bill 6685

AN ACT ESTABLISHING A TASK FORCE TO STUDY LEGAL DISPUTES INVOLVING THE CARE AND CUSTODY OF MINOR CHILDREN.

Became law as Special Act 13-24, signed July 12, 2013, 108 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.

To (1) establish a presumption of shared custody in any dispute involving the care and custody of minor children, and (2) provide the court with sanctions that may be imposed against a parent who knowingly makes a false statement to the court in a proceeding relating to the care and custody of minor children.

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

9 co-sponsors

Minnie Gonzalez, Christina "Tita" M. Ayala, Robert Sanchez, James M. Albis, Cecilia Buck-Taylor, Hilda E. Santiago, Dan Carter, Noreen S. Kokoruda, Michael L. Molgano

In the Senate

    4 co-sponsors

    Leonard A. Fasano, John A. Kissel, Anthony J. Musto, Steve Cassano

    Its course

    March 26 to July 12, 2013, 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 action22 actions on 9 days

    In the House of RepresentativesMar 26 to Jun 571 days

    Judiciary CommitteeMar 26 to Apr 1924 days

    In the SenateJun 5 to Jun 50 days

    Waiting to be sentJun 5 to Jun 2722 days

    With the GovernorJun 27 to Jul 1215 days

    Amendments

    Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

    • House of Representatives floor amendmentAdopted

      Adopted Jun 5

    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 Mar 26 – Jun 5

    1. Mar 26Introduced and sent to Judiciary Committee
    2. Mar 28Heard in Judiciary Committee
    3. Apr 19Judiciary Committee recommended a substitute for it
    4. Jun 5The House of Representatives adopted House of Representatives Amendment A
    5. Passed the House of Representatives with House of Representatives Amendment A

    In the Senate Jun 5

    1. Jun 5Sent to the Senate
    2. The Senate adopted House of Representatives Amendment A
    3. Passed the Senate with House of Representatives Amendment A

    To the Governor Jun 24 – Jul 12

    1. Jun 24Numbered Special Act 13-24
    2. Jun 27Sent to the Secretary of the State
    3. Sent to the Governor
    4. Jul 12Signed by the Governor
    All 22 actions, as published
    1. Mar 26REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
    2. Mar 28PUBLIC HEARINGBoth houses
    3. Apr 19Joint Favorable SubstituteBoth houses
    4. Apr 19FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
    5. Apr 29REFERRED TO OLR, OFABoth houses
    6. May 6RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
    7. May 6FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDARHouse of Representatives
    8. May 6HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBERHouse of Representatives
    9. May 6FILE NO.Both houses
    10. Jun 5HOUSE ADOPTED HOUSE AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
    11. Jun 5HOUSE PASSED, HOUSE AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
    12. Jun 5TRANSMITTED PURSUANT TO JOINT RULES.Both houses
    13. Jun 5FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.Senate
    14. Jun 5SENATE CALENDAR NUMBERSenate
    15. Jun 5RULES SUSPENDEDSenate
    16. Jun 5SEN. ADOPTED HO. AMEND. SCH.Senate
    17. Jun 5SEN. PASSED, HO. AMEND. SCH.Senate
    18. Jun 5ON CONSENT CALENDAR /IN CONCURRENCESenate
    19. Jun 24SPECIAL ACTBoth houses
    20. Jun 27TRANSMITTED TO SECRETARY OF THE STATEBoth houses
    21. Jun 27TRANSMITTED BY SECRETARY OF THE STATE TO GOVERNORGovernor
    22. Jul 12SIGNED BY GOVERNORGovernor