Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Judiciary Committee on June 27, 2025. The 2025 session has ended.
2025 Regular Session
House Bill 3619
Provides that a court that issues an order for the custody of a child must issue the order in writing within five days after the ruling.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.
Digest: The Act says that a child custody order must be made in writing in a short time. The Act says that a court may not name a parenting coordinator unless the parents agree and talk about the cost. The Act says that when a domestic relations or custody matter is remanded, the first judge may not hear the further proceedings. (Flesch Readability Score: 66.6). Provides that a court that issues an order for the custody of a child must issue the order in writing within five days after the ruling. Provides that a court may not appoint a parenting coordinator unless both parents agree after a discussion of costs. Provides that when a domestic relations or custody matter is remanded to a circuit court, the judge who presided over the initial proceedings may not preside over the further proceedings.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
In the House of Representatives
Sponsor
Its course
February 18 to June 27, 2025, 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 House of RepresentativesFeb 18 to Jun 27 · stopped129 days
Waiting for a committeeFeb 18 to Feb 202 days
JudiciaryFeb 20 to Jun 27 · stopped127 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 House of Representatives Feb 18 – Jun 27
- Feb 18Introduced
- Feb 20Sent to Judiciary
- Jun 27Died when the session ended
All 3 actions, as published
- Feb 18First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.House of Representatives
- Feb 20Referred to Judiciary.House of Representatives
- Jun 27In committee upon adjournment.House of Representatives