HB 1491 (2010): relative to the child support calculation in cases of shared parenting.

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HB 1491 (2010)

relative to the child support calculation in cases of shared parenting.

  • Status: Died on the table
  • Term: 2009-2010
  • House committee: Children and Family Law
  • Senate committee: Judiciary
  • Subject: Domestic Relations

The Story

It was introduced on January 6, 2010 and referred to the House Children and Family Law committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 21, 2010. The committee held work sessions on February 4, 2010 and February 16, 2010. The committee met in executive session on February 16, 2010 to vote on its recommendation. The committee held a work session on February 17, 2010. The committee met in executive session on February 17, 2010 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted unanimously, 18–0, to recommend that the House pass it (amendment 0784h). The committee's amendment (0784h) was adopted on a voice vote on March 3, 2010, changing the text of the bill. On March 3, 2010 the House voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote. It crossed to the Senate on March 24, 2010 and was referred to the Senate Judiciary committee. The committee held a public hearing on April 14, 2010. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it. On May 12, 2010 the Senate voted to lay it on the table on a voice vote, on a motion by Sen. Sgambati.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • January 21, 2010, 2:00 PM: public hearing, House Children and Family Law, LOB 206
  • February 4, 2010, 10:00 AM: subcommittee work session, House Children and Family Law, LOB 206
  • February 16, 2010, 1:00 PM: subcommittee work session, House Children and Family Law, LOB 206
  • February 16, 2010, 1:15 PM: executive session, House Children and Family Law, LOB 206
  • February 17, 2010: executive session, House Children and Family Law, LOB 206 Following Subcommittee Work Session
  • February 17, 2010, 12:00 PM: subcommittee work session, House Children and Family Law, LOB 206
  • April 14, 2010, 2:47 PM: hearing, Senate Judiciary, SH 103

Votes

  • March 3, 2010, House: Ought to Pass with Amendment #0784h (New Title) — voice vote, passed
  • May 12, 2010, Senate: Laid on Table — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 6, 2010: Introduced 1/6/2010 and Referred to Children and Family Law
  • January 21, 2010: Public Hearing: 1/21/2010 2:00 PM LOB 206
  • February 4, 2010: Subcommittee Work Session: 2/4/2010 10:00 AM LOB 206
  • February 9, 2010: =Cancelled= Executive Session: 2/9/2010 1:15 PM LOB 206
  • February 16, 2010: Subcommittee Work Session: 2/16/2010 1:00 PM LOB 206
  • February 16, 2010: Executive Session: 2/16/2010 1:15 PM LOB 206 =RECESSED=
  • February 17, 2010: Subcommittee Work Session: 2/17/2010 12:00 PM LOB 206
  • February 17, 2010: Executive Session: 2/17/2010 LOB 206 Following Subcommittee Work Session
  • February 18, 2010: Committee Report: Ought to Pass with AM #0784h (New Title) for Mar 3 CC (Vote 18-0)
  • February 18, 2010: Proposed Committee Amendment #0784h (New Title)
  • March 3, 2010: Amendment #0784h (New Title) Adopted, VV
  • March 3, 2010: Ought to Pass with Amendment #0784h (New Title): MA VV
  • March 24, 2010: Introduced and Referred to Judiciary
  • April 14, 2010: Hearing: April 14, 2010, Room 103, State House, 2:47 p.m.; SC15
  • May 6, 2010: Committee Report: Ought to Pass, 5/12/10; SC19
  • May 12, 2010: Ought to Pass Not Voted On
  • May 12, 2010: Sen. Sgambati Moved Laid on Table, MA, VV

Laws It Would Change

Related Bills

  • HB 575 (2011): relative to the calculation of child support in cases of shared parenting.

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