CS/SB 250 (2016) -  Family Law

General Bill by Judiciary and Lee
Family Law: Creating a presumption that approximately equal time-sharing by both parents is in the best interest of the child; prohibiting the modification of a determination of parental responsibility, a parenting plan, or a time-sharing schedule unless certain determinations are made, etc.
Effective Date: 10/01/2016
Last Event: Died in Messages on Friday, March 11, 2016 6:45 PM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

Senate Referrals

  • Judiciary
    • On agenda for: 01/26/16 1:00 PM
    • Favorable With Committee Substitute (final action) Votes: Yeas 7   Nays 3
  • Rules
    • On agenda for: 02/10/16 10:00 AM
    • Favorable (final action) Votes: Yeas 7   Nays 4

Related Bills

Bill # Subject Relationship
Bill #: HB 553 Subject: Family Law Relationship: Identical
Bill #: CS/CS/SB 668 Subject: Family Law Relationship: Compare

Bill Text

Staff Analysis

Chamber Committee
Chamber: Senate Committee: Rules 2/10/2016 2:22:01 PM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Rules 2/9/2016 8:44:21 AM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Judiciary 1/27/2016 4:05:53 PM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Judiciary 1/25/2016 10:28:26 AM

Vote History

Chamber Date Yeas Nays Action Action 2 Vote Detail Barcode
Chamber: Senate Date: 02/23/2016 11:24 AM   Yeas: 23 Nays: 15 Action: Action 2: Vote Detail: Vote [Seq# 22] Barcode:

Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: H Died in Messages Time: 03/11/2016 - 6:45 PM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: H In Messages Time: 02/24/2016 - 7:24 PM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: S CS passed as amended; YEAS 23 NAYS 15 -SJ 451 Time: 02/23/2016 - 11:24 AM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: S Read 3rd time -SJ 451 Time: 02/23/2016 - 10:55 AM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: S Placed on 3rd reading Time: 02/18/2016 - 11:09 AM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Ordered engrossed -SJ 418 Time: 02/18/2016 - 11:09 AM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Amendment(s) adopted (447250) -SJ 418 Time: 02/18/2016 - 11:05 AM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Read 2nd time -SJ 417 Time: 02/18/2016 - 10:33 AM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Placed on Special Order Calendar, 02/18/16 Time: 02/11/2016 - 12:29 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading Time: 02/10/2016 - 2:40 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Favorable by- Rules; YEAS 7 NAYS 4 Time: 02/10/2016 - 12:43 PM Member: Committee: Rules Version: c1
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Rules, 02/10/16, 10:00 am, 110 Senate Office Building Time: 02/05/2016 - 11:54 AM Member: Committee: Rules Version: c1
Event: S CS by Judiciary read 1st time -SJ 275 Time: 01/28/2016 - 6:45 PM Member: Committee: Judiciary Version: c1
Event: S Now in Rules Time: 01/28/2016 - 2:46 PM Member: Committee: Rules Version: c1
Event: S Remaining references corrected to Rules -SJ 277 Time: 01/28/2016 - 2:46 PM Member: Committee: Rules Version: c1
Event: S Original reference(s) removed: Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice; Appropriations Time: 01/28/2016 - 2:46 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice Version: c1
Event: S Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute) Time: 01/28/2016 - 8:31 AM Member: Committee: Judiciary Version: c1
Event: S CS by Judiciary; YEAS 7 NAYS 3 -SJ 274 Time: 01/26/2016 - 3:37 PM Member: Committee: Judiciary Version: __
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 01/26/16, 1:00 pm, 110 Senate Office Building Time: 01/21/2016 - 2:44 PM Member: Committee: Judiciary Version: __
Event: S Introduced -SJ 21 Time: 01/12/2016 - 8:00 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Referred to Judiciary; Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice; Appropriations -SJ 21 Time: 09/17/2015 - 1:54 PM Member: Committee: Judiciary Version: __
Event: S Filed Time: 09/10/2015 - 1:10 PM Member: Committee: Version: __

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

Statute Other Bill Citations
61.13 CS/SB 12, HB 553, CS/HB 615, CS/CS/SB 668, CS/CS/SB 794