Simonaire, Proceedings in and Waugh the Senate.) SB 315 Senators Domestic Specifying that a court may 3/13/2015 Ramirez, Violence - 2-Year issue a protective order for a Reading (HB 224) Brochin, Protective Order period not to exceed 2 years by Passed Cassilly, and consent of the respondent In the House: Lee under specified circumstances. 4/7/2015 Third Reading Passed In the Senate: 4/6/2015 Returned Passed SB 402 Senator Family Law - De Authorizing a court, on request 3/16/2015 Madaleno Facto Parent of specified parties in specified Unfavorable (HB 577) judicial proceedings, to Report by determine whether an individual Judicial is a de facto parent of a child; Proceedings authorizing an individual asserting de facto parent status to intervene in or initiate a specified judicial proceeding; establishing that an individual who is judicially determined to be a de facto parent has specified duties, rights, and obligations; etc. SB 468 Senator Civil Right to Requiring the Judge of the 3/13/2015 Madaleno Counsel - Court of Appeals to certify to Unfavorable (HB 348) Implementation the Governor for inclusion Report by without revision in each State Judicial budget a specified appropriation Proceedings to provide legal representation to income-eligible parties in protective order proceedings; establishing a Judicare Pilot Program to provide legal representation to parents in contested custody and visitation proceedings in specified jurisdictions; providing for funding for the pilot program; establishing a workgroup to monitor implementation; etc.
Simonaire, and Waugh Proceedings in the Senate.) SB 315 (HB 224) Senators Ramirez, Brochin, Cassilly, and Lee Domestic Violence - 2-Year Protective Order Specifying that a court may issue a protective order for a period not to exceed 2 years by consent of the respondent under specified circumstances. 3/13/2015 Reading Passed In the House: 4/7/2015 Third Reading Passed In the Senate: 4/6/2015 Returned Passed SB 402 (HB 577) Senator Madaleno Family Law - De Facto Parent Authorizing a court, on request of specified parties in specified judicial proceedings, to determine whether an individual is a de facto parent of a child; authorizing an individual asserting de facto parent status to intervene in or initiate a specified judicial proceeding; establishing that an individual who is judicially determined to be a de facto parent has specified duties, rights, and obligations; etc. 3/16/2015 Unfavorable Report by Judicial Proceedings SB 468 (HB 348) Senator Madaleno Civil Right to Counsel - Implementation Requiring the Judge of the Court of Appeals to certify to the Governor for inclusion without revision in each State budget a specified appropriation to provide legal representation to income-eligible parties in protective order proceedings; establishing a Judicare Pilot Program to provide legal representation to parents in contested custody and visitation proceedings in specified jurisdictions; providing for funding for the pilot program; establishing a workgroup to monitor implementation; etc. 3/13/2015 Unfavorable Report by Judicial Proceedings
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