Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Judiciary Committee on June 25, 2023. The 2023 session has ended.
2023 Regular Session
Senate Bill 1029
Directs State Court Administrator to develop judicial training program focusing on domestic violence and child abuse in family law cases.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.
Directs State Court Administrator to develop judicial training program focusing on domestic violence and child abuse in family law cases. Directs Chief Justice of Supreme Court to adopt rules requiring specified judges, court staff and court-appointed professionals to attend trainings. Directs Chief Justice of Supreme Court by rule to prescribe minimum experience requirements for expert witnesses who may testify in specified family court proceedings regarding abuse and trauma. Prohibits court in child custody proceeding from ordering certain removals, reunification treatments or other actions to improve relationship of child with one parent over other parent. Takes effect on 91st day following adjournment sine die.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
Its course
February 22 to June 25, 2023, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.
Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.
Every action3 actions on 3 days
In the SenateFeb 22 to Jun 25 · stopped123 days
Waiting for a committeeFeb 22 to Feb 242 days
JudiciaryFeb 24 to Jun 25 · stopped121 days
Text
Each version as the Legislative Assembly printed it.
l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.
What happened
In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislative Assembly published it is below.
In the Senate Feb 22 – Jun 25
- Feb 22Introduced
- Feb 24Sent to Judiciary
- Jun 25Died when the session ended
All 3 actions, as published
- Feb 22Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.Senate
- Feb 24Referred to Judiciary, then Ways and Means.Senate
- Jun 25In committee upon adjournment.Senate