BILL · 2005–06 SESSION

HB 1403: Parenting plans

Authorizing service by publication in actions to establish or modify parenting plans, for legal separation or invalidity of marriage, and for nonparental custody.

Summary

  • Allows alternative service of process in an establishment or modification of a parenting plan, in a legal separation or declaration of invalidity proceeding, and in a nonparental custody action where the child is in the physical custody of the petitioning party.

From the House Bill Report (HB 1403), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate
  1. IntroducedJan 24, 2005
  2. Out of committeeFeb 14, 2005
  3. Passed HouseFeb 28, 2005
  4. Passed Senatestopped here
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Mary Lou Dickerson (D-36)
Introduced
January 24, 2005 in the House
Last action
January 9, 2006
Companion bill
SB 5053

AN ACT Relating to service by publication in actions to establish or modify parenting plans, for legal separation or invalidity of marriage, and for nonparental custody;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Mary Lou Dickerson (D-36)

2 co-sponsors (1 Democrat, 1 Republican)

Votes

House · Final Passage

Passed February 28, 2005
Version voted on: HB 1403
89 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 9 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat53003
Republican36006
How each member voted

Yea (89)

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  2. House Rules "X" file.
  3. By resolution, returned to House Rules Committee for third reading.
  4. First reading, referred to Judiciary.
  5. Third reading, passed; yeas, 89; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 9.
  6. Placed on third reading.
  7. Committee recommendations adopted.
  8. Placed on second reading suspension calendar.
  9. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  10. JJFL - Majority; do pass.
  11. JJFL - Executive action taken by committee.
  12. First reading, referred to Juvenile Justice & Family Law.

HB 1403 in other sessions

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