SB 462 (2015) -  Family Law

General Bill by Lee
Family Law: Providing that a collaborative law process commences when the parties enter into a collaborative law participation agreement; prohibiting a tribunal from ordering a party to participate in a collaborative law process over the party’s objection; providing for confidentiality of communications made during the collaborative law process, etc.
Effective Date: Except as otherwise expressly provided in this act, this act shall take effect July 1, 2015
Last Event: Died on Second Reading Calendar on Tuesday, April 28, 2015 1:15 PM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

Senate Referrals

  • Judiciary
    • On agenda for: 03/03/15 4:00 PM
    • Favorable (final action) Votes: Yeas 10   Nays 0
  • Rules
    • On agenda for: 03/12/15 9:00 AM
    • Favorable (final action) Votes: Yeas 12   Nays 0

Related Bills

Bill # Subject Relationship
Bill #: CS/HB 503 Subject: Family Law Relationship: Similar

Bill Text

Staff Analysis

Chamber Committee
Chamber: Senate Committee: Rules 3/12/2015 3:07:51 PM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Rules 3/11/2015 8:50:25 AM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Judiciary 3/3/2015 6:41:36 PM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Judiciary 3/2/2015 4:04:01 PM

Vote History

Chamber Date Yeas Nays Action Action 2 Vote Detail Barcode
Chamber: Senate Date: 04/27/2015 04:09 PM   Yeas: 39 Nays: 0 Action: Action 2: Vote Detail: Vote [Seq# 23] Barcode:

Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: H Died on Second Reading Calendar Time: 04/28/2015 - 1:15 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Added to Second Reading Calendar Time: 04/28/2015 - 1:14 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Temporarily postponed, on 2nd Reading Time: 04/28/2015 - 11:41 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 04/27/2015 - 7:07 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/28/2015) Time: 04/27/2015 - 6:45 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Bill referred to House Calendar Time: 04/27/2015 - 5:39 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H In Messages Time: 04/27/2015 - 4:53 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Passed; YEAS 39 NAYS 0 -SJ 679 Time: 04/27/2015 - 4:09 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Read 3rd time -SJ 679 Time: 04/27/2015 - 4:09 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Read 2nd time -SJ 679 Time: 04/27/2015 - 4:07 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Retained on Special Order Calendar -SJ 633 Time: 04/24/2015 - 1:31 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Retained on Special Order Calendar -SJ 600 Time: 04/23/2015 - 4:12 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Retained on Special Order Calendar -SJ 503 Time: 04/22/2015 - 3:30 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 422 Time: 04/14/2015 - 1:21 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 422 Time: 04/14/2015 - 1:21 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Placed on 3rd reading Time: 03/18/2015 - 11:22 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Read 2nd time -SJ 220 Time: 03/18/2015 - 11:22 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/18/15 Time: 03/12/2015 - 3:39 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 192 Time: 03/12/2015 - 3:37 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Favorable by- Rules; YEAS 12 NAYS 0 -SJ 192 Time: 03/12/2015 - 12:01 PM Member: Committee: Rules Version: __
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Rules, 03/12/15, 9:00 am, 110 Senate Office Building Time: 03/09/2015 - 1:17 PM Member: Committee: Rules Version: __
Event: S Now in Rules -SJ 191 Time: 03/04/2015 - 9:23 AM Member: Committee: Rules Version: __
Event: S Favorable by Judiciary; YEAS 10 NAYS 0 -SJ 191 Time: 03/03/2015 - 5:05 PM Member: Committee: Judiciary Version: __
Event: S Introduced -SJ 62 Time: 03/03/2015 - 7:55 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 03/03/15, 4:00 pm, 110 Senate Office Building Time: 02/26/2015 - 3:03 PM Member: Committee: Judiciary Version: __
Event: S Referred to Judiciary; Rules -SJ 62 Time: 01/28/2015 - 3:57 PM Member: Committee: Judiciary Version: __
Event: S Filed Time: 01/22/2015 - 2:33 PM Member: Committee: Version: __

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

Statute Other Bill Citations
61.55 CS/HB 503
61.56 CS/HB 503
61.57 CS/HB 503
61.58 CS/HB 503