SB492 Alabama 2012 Session
Summary
- Primary Sponsor
Jerry L. FieldingRepublican- Session
- Regular Session 2012
- Title
- Marriage dissolution education programs, participation is required for certain parties in marital dissolution actions with minor children; program requirements established, indigency
- Description
Under existing law, there is no requirement for married couples with minor children to complete a marriage dissolution education program prior to filing a pleading in a divorce action.
This bill would require married couples with minor children to complete a marriage dissolution education program prior to serving a petition, counterpetition, or answer in a divorce or separation action.
This bill would establish the program requirements and who is responsible for costs associated with attending the program.
- Subjects
- Family Law
Bill Actions
Indefinitely Postponed
Read for the second time and placed on the calendar
Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Judiciary
Bill Text
Documents
Source: Alabama Legislature