BILL · 1999–00 SESSION

SB 5464: Child custody jurisdiction

Adopting the uniform child custody jurisdiction and enforcement act.

Summary

  • $ The current Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction Act is replaced with the Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act.
  • $ When a state has jurisdiction over a custody proceeding involving parents residing in different states is clarified.
  • $ Procedures and remedies for the enforcement of other states' custody orders are created.

From the Senate Bill Report (SB 5464), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House
  1. IntroducedJan 22, 1999
  2. Out of committee
  3. Passed SenateMar 13, 1999
  4. Passed Housestopped here
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Jeralita "Jeri" Costa (D-38)
Introduced
January 22, 1999 in the Senate
Last action
March 9, 2000
Companion bill
HB 1962
Budget
Has a fiscal note

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Jeralita "Jeri" Costa (D-38)

4 co-sponsors (3 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Votes

Senate · Final Passage

March 13, 1999
Version voted on: SB 5464
44 Yea 4 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat26001
Republican18400
How each member voted

Senate · Final Passage

January 28, 2000
Version voted on: SB 5464
41 Yea 2 Nay 1 Absent 5 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat26010
Republican15205
How each member voted

History

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SB 5464 in other sessions

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