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CT HB07196

Bill

Official Source

Status

Passed

6/13/2017

Primary Sponsor

Judiciary Committee

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Origin

House of Representatives

2017 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Increases the maximum marriage duration for nonadversarial dissolution from 8 years to 9 years
  • Raises the combined property value threshold from $35,000 to $80,000 (excluding encumbrances) for eligibility
  • Adds a definition of "defined benefit pension plan" as a pension with a predetermined monthly benefit based on earnings history and service tenure
  • Allows parties to waive service of process in divorce, annulment, and legal separation cases by executing a written waiver and filing an appearance with the court
  • Permits nonadversarial dissolution cases that fail court review to be transferred to the regular family docket without imposing a new filing fee

Legislative Description

An Act Concerning Nonadversarial Dissolution Of Marriage.

Last Action

Signed by the Governor

6/13/2017

Committee Referrals

Judiciary2/27/2017

Full Bill Text

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