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CA AB929
Bill
Status
Passed
9/30/2018
Primary Sponsor
Blanca Rubio
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AI Summary
- Amends Family Code Section 4320 to expand how courts consider domestic violence when ordering spousal support
- Requires courts to consider all documented evidence of domestic violence history between parties or against either party's child, including pleas of nolo contendere and emotional distress
- Specifies that courts must consider issuance of protective orders issued after a hearing and court findings of domestic violence made during divorce, separation, or child custody proceedings
- Adds consideration of any history of violence by the supported party against the supporting party as a factor in spousal support determinations
- Approved by Governor on September 30, 2018, and filed with Secretary of State on the same date
Legislative Description
Spousal support factors: domestic violence.
Last Action
Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 938, Statutes of 2018.
9/30/2018
Committee Referrals
Judiciary5/10/2017
Rules4/17/2017
Judiciary3/2/2017
Full Bill Text
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