CS/HB 1475 (2011) -  Alimony

General Bill by Civil Justice Subcommittee and Stargel
Alimony: Revises provisions relating to factors to be considered for alimony awards; revises provisions relating to awards of durational alimony; revises provisions relating to awards of permanent alimony; provides that award of alimony may not leave payor with significantly less net income than net income of recipient unless there are written findings of exceptional circumstances; provides for applicability.
Effective Date: July 1, 2011
Last Event: 05/07/11 S Died in Messages, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 1111 (Ch. 2011-92) on Saturday, May 7, 2011 3:35 AM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

House Referrals

Related Bills

Bill # Subject Relationship
Bill #: CS/SB 1978 Subject: Alimony Relationship: Identical
Bill #: CS/CS/CS/HB 1111 Subject: Family Law Relationship: Compare

Bill Text

Staff Analysis

Chamber Committee
Chamber: House Committee: Judiciary Committee 4/14/2011 4:10:37 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Judiciary Committee 4/13/2011 12:59:56 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Civil Justice Subcommittee 4/4/2011 8:26:48 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Civil Justice Subcommittee 3/31/2011 4:38:59 PM

Vote History

Chamber Date Yeas Nays Action Action 2 Vote Detail Barcode
Chamber: House Date: 04/28/2011 06:30 PM   Yeas: 118 Nays: 0 Action: Passage Action 2: Vote Detail: Vote [Seq# 367] Barcode:

Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: S Died in Messages, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 1111 (Ch. 2011-92) Time: 05/07/2011 - 3:35 AM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration Time: 05/07/2011 - 12:01 AM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S In Messages Time: 04/28/2011 - 7:21 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Message sent to senate Time: 04/28/2011 - 7:16 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H CS passed; YEAS 118, NAYS 0 Time: 04/28/2011 - 6:31 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Passage on third reading Time: 04/28/2011 - 6:31 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Read 3rd time Time: 04/28/2011 - 6:30 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Read 2nd time Time: 04/28/2011 - 6:29 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/28/2011) Time: 04/26/2011 - 10:25 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Added to Second Reading Calendar Time: 04/14/2011 - 4:11 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Bill released to House Calendar Time: 04/14/2011 - 4:11 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Reported out of Judiciary Committee Time: 04/14/2011 - 4:11 PM Member: Committee: Judiciary Committee Version: c1
Event: H Favorable by Judiciary Committee Time: 04/14/2011 - 1:00 PM Member: Committee: Judiciary Committee Version: c1
Event: H Added to Judiciary Committee agenda Time: 04/12/2011 - 4:20 PM Member: Committee: Judiciary Committee Version: c1
Event: H Now in Judiciary Committee Time: 04/06/2011 - 12:42 PM Member: Committee: Judiciary Committee Version: c1
Event: H Referred to Judiciary Committee Time: 04/06/2011 - 12:42 PM Member: Committee: Judiciary Committee Version: c1
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 04/05/2011 - 5:17 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H CS Filed Time: 04/05/2011 - 7:40 AM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Laid on Table under Rule 7.19(a) Time: 04/05/2011 - 7:40 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Reported out of Civil Justice Subcommittee Time: 04/04/2011 - 8:27 PM Member: Committee: Civil Justice Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Favorable with CS by Civil Justice Subcommittee Time: 04/01/2011 - 11:30 AM Member: Committee: Civil Justice Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Added to Civil Justice Subcommittee agenda Time: 03/30/2011 - 4:17 PM Member: Committee: Civil Justice Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Now in Civil Justice Subcommittee Time: 03/22/2011 - 1:28 PM Member: Committee: Civil Justice Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Judiciary Committee Time: 03/22/2011 - 1:28 PM Member: Committee: Judiciary Committee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Civil Justice Subcommittee Time: 03/22/2011 - 1:28 PM Member: Committee: Civil Justice Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 03/18/2011 - 6:11 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Filed Time: 03/18/2011 - 2:35 PM Member: Stargel Committee: Version: __

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

Statute Other Bill Citations
61.08 HB 721, SB 1050, CS/SB 1978