SB 389 (1990): relative to non-privileged communications in marital mediation proceedings.
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SB 389 (1990)
relative to non-privileged communications in marital mediation proceedings.
- Status: Signed into law
- Term: 1989-1990
- House committee: Judiciary
- Senate committee: Judiciary
- Subject: Miscellaneous
- Chapter law: 91
The Story
It was introduced on January 3, 1990 and referred to the Senate Judiciary committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 24, 1990. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it with changes. On January 30, 1990 the Senate voted to pass it with changes. It crossed to the House on February 6, 1990 and was referred to the House Judiciary committee. The committee held a public hearing on March 7, 1990. The majority of the committee recommended that the House pass it unanimously, 13–0, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On March 27, 1990 the House voted to pass it. The bill was enrolled on April 3, 1990 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor. The governor signed it on April 10, 1990, making it Chapter 91 of the session laws. It took effect on June 9, 1990.
Sponsors
- Sen. Nelson (SD13) (prime sponsor)
- Sen. Podles (SD16)
- Rep. Jacobson (Merr 2)
Hearings and Sessions
- January 24, 1990, 2:00 PM: hearing, Senate Judiciary, RM 212,LOB
- March 7, 1990, 1:00 PM: hearing, House Judiciary, RM208,LOB
The Docket
- January 3, 1990: INTRODUCED AND REF TO JUDICIARY
- January 24, 1990: HEARING 1/24/90 2:00 RM 212,LOB FOR: JUDICIARY
- January 30, 1990: COMMITTEE REPORT OTPA
- January 30, 1990: PASSED/ADOPTED WITH AM J 6, P 72
- February 6, 1990: INTRODUCED AND REF TO JUDICIARY; HJ29,P885
- February 6, 1990: IN SEAT POCKET ON 02/06/90 DUE ON 03/29/90
- March 7, 1990: HEARING MAR07 01:00 RM208,LOB FOR: JUDICIARY
- March 15, 1990: MAJ REPORT OTP FOR MAR27 (VOTE 13-0;CC)
- March 27, 1990: PASSED; HJ49,P1521 + 1543
- April 3, 1990: ENROLLED; HJ60,P1709
- April 3, 1990: ENROLLED:
- April 10, 1990: SIGNED BY GOVERNOR 04/10/90 EFF: 6/9/90 CHAP. 0091