HB 1490 (2008): adopting the uniform child custody jurisdiction and enforcement act.

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HB 1490 (2008)

adopting the uniform child custody jurisdiction and enforcement act.

  • Status: Referred for interim study
  • Term: 2007-2008
  • House committee: Children and Family Law
  • Subject: Miscellaneous

The Story

It was introduced on January 2, 2008 and referred to the House Children and Family Law committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 7, 2008. The committee held a work session on February 19, 2008. The committee met in executive session on February 21, 2008 to vote on its recommendation. The committee reported: Refer to Interim Study for Mar 5 CC by a vote of 15–1. On March 5, 2008 the House adopted “Refer to Interim Study” on a voice vote. The committee held a work session on October 21, 2008. The committee met in executive session on October 21, 2008 to vote on its recommendation. The committee reported back on its interim study of the bill: “Recommended for Future Legislation in 2009”, by a vote of 11 to 0.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • February 7, 2008, 10:00 AM: public hearing, House Children and Family Law, LOB 206
  • February 19, 2008, 1:00 PM: subcommittee work session, House Children and Family Law, LOB 206
  • February 21, 2008, 10:30 AM: executive session, House Children and Family Law, LOB 206
  • October 21, 2008, 9:30 AM: subcommittee work session, House Children and Family Law, LOB 206
  • October 21, 2008, 10:00 AM: executive session, House Children and Family Law, LOB 206

Votes

  • March 5, 2008, House: Refer to Interim Study — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 2, 2008: Introduced 1/2/2008 and Referred to Children and Family Law
  • January 29, 2008: ==CANCELLED==Public Hearing: 1/29/2008 11:00 AM LOB 206
  • February 7, 2008: Public Hearing: 2/7/2008 10:00 AM LOB 206
  • February 14, 2008: ==CANCELLED==Subcommittee Work Session: 2/14/2008 11:15 AM LOB 206
  • February 19, 2008: Subcommittee Work Session: 2/19/2008 1:00 PM LOB 206
  • February 21, 2008: Executive Session: 2/21/2008 10:30 AM LOB 206
  • February 21, 2008: Committee Report: Refer to Interim Study for Mar 5 CC (vote 15-1)
  • March 5, 2008: Refer to Interim Study: MA VV
  • April 11, 2008: Referred to Children and Family Law for Interim Study
  • October 21, 2008: Interim Study Subcommittee Work Session: 10/21/2008 9:30 AM LOB 206
  • October 21, 2008: Interim Study Executive Session: 10/21/2008 10:00 AM LOB 206
  • October 21, 2008: Interim Study Report: Recommended for Future Legislation in 2009 (Vote 11-0)

Laws It Would Change

Related Bills

  • HB 695 (2009): adopting the uniform child custody jurisdiction and enforcement act.

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