SB 401 (2008): relative to recommendations of marital masters.
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SB 401 (2008)
relative to recommendations of marital masters.
- Status: Killed
- Term: 2007-2008
- Senate committee: Judiciary
- Subject: Domestic Relations
The Story
It was introduced on January 2, 2008 and referred to the Senate Judiciary committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 22, 2008. The committee recommended that the Senate kill it. On February 21, 2008 the Senate voted to kill it on a voice vote.
Sponsors
- Sen. Joseph Foster (D - SD13) (prime sponsor)
- Rep. Cynthia Dokmo (R - Hills 6)
- Rep. David Cote (D - Hills 23)
Hearings and Sessions
- January 22, 2008, 2:15 PM: hearing, Senate Judiciary, SH 103
Votes
- February 21, 2008, Senate: Inexpedient to Legislate — voice vote, passed
The Docket
- January 2, 2008: Introduced and Referred to Judiciary
- January 22, 2008: Hearing; January 22, 2008, Room 103, State House, 2:15 p.m.; SC3
- February 13, 2008: Committee Report; Inexpedient to Legislate [02/21/08]; SC7
- February 21, 2008: Inexpedient to Legislate, MA, VV
Laws It Would Change
Related Bills
- SB 88 (2009): relative to recommendations of marital masters.