BILL INFO-1998 Regular Session-HB 9

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	1998 Regular Session bill information current as of December 28, 1998 - 7:25 p.m.

HOUSE BILL 9

CHAPTER NUMBER: 350 File Code: Family Law Prior Year Introduction As: HB 677/97 - JUD Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 194

Entitled:
Family Law - Grounds for Absolute Divorce - Domestic Violence

Synopsis:

Adding cruelty of treatment and excessively vicious conduct, if there is not reasonable expectation of reconciliation, as grounds for an absolute divorce.

History by Legislative Date

House Action

1/14
First Reading Judiciary
1/21
Hearing 2/4 at 10:30 a.m.
2/9
Favorable Report by Judiciary
2/10
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
2/13
Third Reading Passed (131-3)
4/4
House Refuses to Concur - Senate Amendments
House Requests Senate Recede
Conference Committee Appointed ...
Delegates Grosfeld, Menes, and Hutchins
4/10
Conference Committee Report Adopted
Third Reading Passed (132-3)
4/13
Passed Enrolled
5/12
Signed by the Governor Chapter 350
Senate Action

2/16
First Reading Judicial Proceedings
4/6
Favorable with Amendments Report by Judicial Proceedings
4/7
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
4/8
Third Reading Passed with Amendments (44-2)
4/10
Senate Refuses to Recede
Conference Committee Appointed ...
Green, Stone, Middlebrooks
4/13
Conference Committee Report Adopted
Third Reading Passed (44-3)

Sponsored by:: Delegate Sue C. Hecht, District 3; Delegate John S. Arnick, District 7; Delegate Wheeler R. Baker, District 36; Delegate Joanne C. Benson, District 24; Delegate Leon G. Billings, District 18; Delegate K. Bennett Bozman, District 38; Delegate Michael Erin Busch, District 30; Delegate Joan Cadden, District 31; Delegate Mary A. Conroy, District 23; Delegate Norman H. Conway, District 38; Delegate Gerald J. Curran, District 43; Delegate Clarence Davis, District 45; Delegate Thomas E. Dewberry, District 47B; Delegate Ann Marie Doory, District 43; Delegate Peter Franchot, District 20; Delegate Barbara Frush, District 21; Delegate Tony Edward Fulton, District 40; Delegate Marilyn R. Goldwater, District 16; Delegate Sharon M. Grosfeld, District 18; Delegate Ronald A. Guns, District 36; Delegate Hattie N. Harrison, District 45; Delegate Sheila Ellis Hixson, District 20; Delegate Carolyn J. B. Howard, District 24; Delegate John Adams Hurson, District 18; Delegate Adrienne A. Jones, District 10; Delegate Cheryl C. Kagan, District 17; Delegate Nancy K. Kopp, District 16; Delegate Carolyn J. Krysiak, District 46; Delegate Mary Ann E. Love, District 32; Delegate James E. Malone, Jr., District 12A; Delegate Adrienne A. Mandel, District 19; Delegate Salima Siler Marriott, District 40; Delegate Pauline H. Menes, District 21; Delegate Shirley Nathan-Pulliam, District 10; Delegate Obie Patterson, District 26; Delegate Carol Stoker Petzold, District 19; Delegate Joan B. Pitkin, District 23; Delegate James E. Proctor, Jr., District 27A; Delegate Howard P. Rawlings, District 40; Delegate Samuel I. Rosenberg, District 42; Delegate David D. Rudolph, District 35B; Delegate Mark K. Shriver, District 15; Delegate Casper R. Taylor, Jr., District 1C; Delegate Joseph F. Vallario, Jr., District 27A; Delegate Michael H. Weir, District 6; Delegate Betty Workman, District 1B

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:: DIVORCE -see also- ANNULMENT; DOMESTIC VIOLENCE -see also- CHILD ABUSE; FAMILY LAW -see also- ADOPTION; DIVORCE; DOMESTIC VIOLENCE

Bill affects the following Statute:: Family Law; ( 7-103 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (RTF / PDF), Third Reading (RTF / PDF), Enrolled (RTF / PDF)

Fiscal Note: Available (RTF / PDF)

Amendments:

Senate: Number: 328453/1 (WordPerfect / PDF) Offered on: April 7, 1998 at: 10:53 a.m. Status: Adopted

Conference Committee Documents:

Report Number: 153303/1 (WordPerfect / PDF) Offered on: April 13, 1998 at: 9:36 p.m. Status: Adopted

Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):

House: February 13, 1998: Third Reading Passed (131-3); April 10, 1998: Third Reading Passed (132-3)
Senate: April 8, 1998: Third Reading Passed (44-2); April 13, 1998: Third Reading Passed (44-3)

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HOUSE BILL 9

Entitled: Family Law - Grounds for Absolute Divorce - Domestic Violence

Synopsis:

History by Legislative Date

House Action

Senate Action

Sponsored by:

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Bill affects the following Statute:

Documents:

Entitled:
Family Law - Grounds for Absolute Divorce - Domestic Violence