CS/CS/SB 718 - Family Law

General Bill by Rules and Judiciary and Stargel (CO-SPONSORS) Grimsley; Richter; Thrasher; Soto; Altman

Family Law: Redefining the term “marital assets and liabilities” for purposes of equitable distribution in dissolution of marriage actions; providing for the priority of bridge-the-gap alimony, followed by rehabilitative alimony, over any other form; providing for retirement of a party against whom alimony is sought; providing that income and assets of obligor’s subsequent spouse or person with whom the obligor is residing are generally not relevant to modification, etc.

Effective Date: 07/01/2013

Last Event: 05/01/13 Vetoed by Governor on Wednesday, May 01, 2013 8:20 PM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

Senate Referrals
- Judiciary
	On agenda for: 03/12/13 2:00 PM
	Favorable With Committee Substitute (final action)	Votes: Yeas 8 Nays 1

- Rules
	On agenda for: 03/21/13 8:00 AM
	Favorable With Committee Substitute (final action)	Votes: Yeas 12 Nays 2

Related Bills

Bill #	Subject	Relationship
CS/CS/HB 231	Family Law	Similar
CS/CS/HB 905	Family Law	Compare
CS/CS/SB 1210	Family Law	Compare
SB 1466	Shared Parenting	Compare

Bill Text

Enrolled
Engrossed 2
	A 589671 , Steube	Date Filed: 04/16/13, Line#: 553	House:	Withdrawn 4/17/2013 11:54:00 AM
	A 182825 , Steube	Date Filed: 04/16/13, Line#: 560	House:	Withdrawn 4/17/2013 11:54:04 AM
	A 839633 , Steube	Date Filed: 04/16/13, Line#: 615	House:	Withdrawn 4/17/2013 11:54:07 AM
	A 611971 , Steube	Date Filed: 04/16/13, Line#: 779	House:	Withdrawn 4/17/2013 11:54:13 AM
Engrossed 1
	A 858090 , Stargel	Date Filed: 04/03/13, Line#: 193	Senate:	Adopted 4/4/2013 3:14:02 PM
	A 707718 , Stargel	Date Filed: 04/03/13, Line#: 265	Senate:	Adopted 4/4/2013 3:14:32 PM
	A 669750 , Flores	Date Filed: 04/03/13, Line#: 358	Senate:	Adopted 4/4/2013 3:15:14 PM
	A 760682 , Flores	Date Filed: 04/03/13, Line#: 370	Senate:	Adopted 4/4/2013 3:15:43 PM
	A 273702 , Flores	Date Filed: 04/03/13, Line#: 383	Senate:	Adopted 4/4/2013 3:16:12 PM
	A 954208 , Flores	Date Filed: 04/03/13, Line#: 391	Senate:	Replaced by Substitute 4/4/2013 3:17:02 PM
	AA 353056 , Stargel	Date Filed: 04/04/13, Line#: 6	Senate:	Withdrawn 4/4/2013 11:39:31 AM
	SA 840834 , Stargel	Date Filed: 04/04/13, Line#: 391	Senate:	Adopted 4/4/2013 3:16:54 PM
	A 223506 , Flores	Date Filed: 04/03/13, Line#: 416	Senate:	Withdrawn 4/4/2013 2:11:00 PM
	A 814046 , Flores	Date Filed: 04/04/13, Line#: 416	Senate:	Withdrawn 4/4/2013 2:11:59 PM
	A 126712 , Flores	Date Filed: 04/04/13, Line#: 653	Senate:	Replaced by Substitute 4/4/2013 3:19:36 PM
	SA 633350 , Flores	Date Filed: 04/04/13, Line#: 653	Senate:	Adopted 4/4/2013 3:19:29 PM
	A 193588 , Flores	Date Filed: 04/03/13, Line#: 754	Senate:	Withdrawn 4/4/2013 2:11:36 PM
	A 586074 , Stargel	Date Filed: 04/03/13, Line#: 771	Senate:	Adopted 4/4/2013 3:17:17 PM
Committee Substitute 2
	A 845072 , Joyner	Date Filed: 03/27/13, Line#: 190	Senate:	Adopted 3/27/2013 5:26:19 PM
	A 279768 , Joyner	Date Filed: 03/27/13, Line#: 196	Senate:	Adopted 3/27/2013 5:38:00 PM
	A 758408 , Joyner	Date Filed: 03/27/13, Line#: 213	Senate:	Failed 3/27/2013 5:29:28 PM
	A 768170 , Joyner	Date Filed: 03/27/13, Line#: 262	Senate:	Adopted 3/27/2013 5:37:04 PM
	AA 161066 , Joyner	Date Filed: 03/27/13, Line#: 5	Senate:	Failed 3/27/2013 5:36:23 PM
	A 203644 , Stargel	Date Filed: 03/26/13, Line#: 345	Senate:	Adopted 3/27/2013 5:24:47 PM
	A 349320 , Joyner	Date Filed: 03/27/13, Line#: 635	Senate:	Adopted 3/27/2013 5:39:12 PM
	A 687286 , Joyner	Date Filed: 03/27/13, Line#: 707	Senate:	Adopted 3/27/2013 5:27:45 PM
	A 213372 , Soto	Date Filed: 03/27/13, Line#: 755	Senate:	Adopted 3/27/2013 5:33:37 PM
Committee Substitute 1 Laid on the Table
	D 819170 , Rules, Lee	Date Filed: 03/20/13, Line#: 0	Senate(c):	Withdrawn 3/20/2013 6:03:51 PM
	D 432516 , Rules, Lee	Date Filed: 03/20/13, Line#: 0	Senate(c):	Replaced by Committee Substitute 3/21/2013 12:42:29 PM
	AA 790122 , Rules, Latvala, Lee	Date Filed: 03/21/13, Line#: 272	Senate(c):	Withdrawn 3/21/2013 12:42:29 PM
Original Filed Version
	A 300786 , Judiciary, Richter	Date Filed: 03/11/13, Line#: 109	Senate(c):	Replaced by Committee Substitute 3/13/2013 11:24:53 AM
	A 865406 , Judiciary, Richter	Date Filed: 03/11/13, Line#: 127	Senate(c):	Replaced by Committee Substitute 3/13/2013 11:24:53 AM
	A 522578 , Judiciary, Bradley	Date Filed: 03/11/13, Line#: 256	Senate(c):	Replaced by Committee Substitute 3/13/2013 11:24:53 AM
	A 209714 , Judiciary, Lee	Date Filed: 03/11/13, Line#: 410	Senate(c):	Replaced by Substitute Amendment 3/13/2013 11:24:53 AM
	SA 316752 , Judiciary, Lee	Date Filed: 03/12/13, Line#: 410	Senate(c):	Replaced by Committee Substitute 3/13/2013 11:24:53 AM
	A 569134 , Judiciary, Richter	Date Filed: 03/11/13, Line#: 637	Senate(c):	Replaced by Committee Substitute 3/13/2013 11:24:53 AM

Staff Analysis

Chamber	Committee
Senate	Rules 3/22/2013 5:10:00 PM
Senate	Rules 3/19/2013 11:55:22 AM
Senate	Judiciary 3/13/2013 11:21:30 AM
Senate	Judiciary 3/11/2013 12:47:54 PM

Vote History

Chamber	Date	Yeas	Nays	Actions	Vote Detail	Barcode
Senate	04/04/2013 03:33 PM	29	11		Vote [Seq# 34]
House	04/18/2013 04:05 PM	85	31	Passage	Vote [Seq# 194]

Bill History

Event	Time	Member	Committee
05/01/13 Vetoed by Governor	Wednesday, May 01, 2013 8:20 PM
04/24/13 Signed by Officers and presented to Governor -SJ 591	Wednesday, April 24, 2013 8:02 AM
04/23/13 S Ordered enrolled -SJ 591	Tuesday, April 23, 2013 5:02 PM
Message sent to senate	Tuesday, April 23, 2013 5:00 PM
CS passed; YEAS 85, NAYS 31	Thursday, April 18, 2013 4:05 PM
Passage on third reading	Thursday, April 18, 2013 4:05 PM
Read 3rd time	Thursday, April 18, 2013 3:19 PM
Added to Third Reading Calendar	Wednesday, April 17, 2013 9:46 PM
Placed on 3rd reading	Wednesday, April 17, 2013 8:08 PM
Read 2nd time	Wednesday, April 17, 2013 7:49 PM
Substituted for CS/CS/HB 231	Wednesday, April 17, 2013 7:49 PM
Amendment 611971 withdrawn	Wednesday, April 17, 2013 11:54 AM
Amendment 839633 withdrawn	Wednesday, April 17, 2013 11:54 AM
Amendment 182825 withdrawn	Wednesday, April 17, 2013 11:54 AM
Amendment 589671 withdrawn	Wednesday, April 17, 2013 11:54 AM
Amendment 839633 filed	Tuesday, April 16, 2013 2:04 PM
Amendment 182825 filed	Tuesday, April 16, 2013 2:03 PM
Amendment 589671 filed	Tuesday, April 16, 2013 1:59 PM
Amendment 611971 filed	Tuesday, April 16, 2013 1:58 PM
Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/17/2013)	Monday, April 15, 2013 6:12 PM
Added to Second Reading Calendar	Monday, April 15, 2013 6:02 PM
1st Reading	Monday, April 15, 2013 6:02 PM
Bill referred to House Calendar	Monday, April 15, 2013 4:32 PM
In Messages	Wednesday, April 10, 2013 9:02 PM
04/04/13 S CS passed as amended; YEAS 29 NAYS 11 -SJ 311	Thursday, April 04, 2013 3:33 PM
04/04/13 S Amendment(s) adopted (273702, 586074, 633350, 669750, 707718, 760682, 840834, 858090) -SJ 311	Thursday, April 04, 2013 3:14 PM
04/04/13 S Read 3rd time -SJ 310	Thursday, April 04, 2013 3:13 PM
03/27/13 S Placed on 3rd reading	Wednesday, March 27, 2013 5:48 PM
03/27/13 S Ordered engrossed -SJ 272	Wednesday, March 27, 2013 5:48 PM
03/27/13 S Amendment(s) failed (758408) -SJ 271	Wednesday, March 27, 2013 5:29 PM
03/27/13 S Amendment(s) adopted (203644, 213372, 279768, 349320, 687286, 768170, 845072) -SJ 271	Wednesday, March 27, 2013 5:24 PM
03/27/13 S Read 2nd time -SJ 271	Wednesday, March 27, 2013 5:18 PM
03/25/13 S CS/CS by Rules read 1st time -SJ 248	Monday, March 25, 2013 5:17 PM
03/22/13 S Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/27/13	Friday, March 22, 2013 5:55 PM
03/22/13 S Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 241	Friday, March 22, 2013 5:11 PM
03/21/13 S Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)	Thursday, March 21, 2013 1:53 PM
03/21/13 S CS/CS by- Rules; YEAS 12 NAYS 2 -SJ 241	Thursday, March 21, 2013 10:24 AM
03/18/13 S CS by Judiciary read 1st time -SJ 214	Monday, March 18, 2013 7:05 PM
03/18/13 S On Committee agenda-- Rules, 03/21/13, 8:00 am, 110 Senate Office Building	Monday, March 18, 2013 2:31 PM
03/13/13 S Now in Rules	Wednesday, March 13, 2013 4:23 PM
03/13/13 S Remaining references corrected to Rules -SJ 219	Wednesday, March 13, 2013 4:23 PM
03/13/13 S Original reference(s) removed: Children, Families, and Elder Affairs	Wednesday, March 13, 2013 4:23 PM
03/13/13 S Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)	Wednesday, March 13, 2013 1:49 PM
03/12/13 S CS by Judiciary; YEAS 8 NAYS 1 -SJ 209	Tuesday, March 12, 2013 5:11 PM
03/07/13 S On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 03/12/13, 2:00 pm, 110 Senate Office Building	Thursday, March 07, 2013 2:48 PM
03/05/13 S Introduced -SJ 52	Tuesday, March 05, 2013 8:18 AM
02/13/13 S Referred to Judiciary; Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Rules -SJ 52	Wednesday, February 13, 2013 4:33 PM
02/08/13 S Filed	Friday, February 08, 2013 8:00 AM

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

61.071

61.08

61.09

61.14

61.19

61.13

61.075

61.30

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