Introduced
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To allow a court to base its decision on a petition to revise a child support or custody order on the basis of existing binding arbitration records, unless it finds these insufficient to determine if an award is in the best interests of the child, in which case it may take additional evidence. In essence, the bill would limit the level of court review when parties agree to binding arbitration.
Referred to the Committee on Families and Human Services
Reported without amendment
With the recommendation that the substitute (S-1) be adopted and that the bill then pass.
Substitute offered
To replace the previous version of the bill with one that revises details but does not change the substance of the bill as previously described.
The substitute passed by voice vote
Passed in the Senate 36 to 0 (details)
Referred to the Committee on Families and Childrens Services