Introduced
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To require that before a divorce is granted a married couple with children must complete a divorce effects program which includes training on the effect of divorce on children, communication skills, conflict resolution skills, and more. The requirement would not apply in cases where there is domestic abuse.
Referred to the Committee on Families and Childrens Services
Reported without amendment
With the recommendation that the substitute (H-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 House 77 to 28 (details)
Motion
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To give the bill immediate effect.
The motion passed 74 to 31 (details)
Referred to the Committee on Judiciary
