SB 1416 Florida Senate · 2023 Regular Session

Dissolution of Marriage

Summary
Dissolution of Marriage; Authorizing the court to consider the adultery of either spouse and any resulting economic impact in determining the amount of alimony awarded; providing a burden of proof for the party seeking support, maintenance, or alimony; removing the unanticipated change of circumstances requirement regarding modifying a parenting plan and time-sharing schedule; requiring the court to reduce or terminate support, maintenance, or alimony under certain circumstances; authorizing the court to reduce or terminate an award of support, maintenance, or alimony upon specific written findings of fact regarding the obligor’s retirement, etc.
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2023
Committee Review
Apr 2023
Senate Passage
Apr 2023
House Passage
May 2023
Signed into Law
Jun 2023
Introduced Mar 14, 2023 Signed Jun 30, 2023
Floor votes · Senate Apr 19, 2023 · House May 2, 2023

How they voted

336
Passed
Total votes 39
Apr 19, 2023
D Democratic11
6 Yea 5 Nay
54% Yea
I Independent1
1 Yea
100% Yea
R Republican27
26 Yea 1 Nay
96% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
30
Key actions
8
Committee
6
Jul 5, 2023
Legislature · Passed
Chapter No. 2023-315, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 1301 (Ch. 2023-301)
legislature
Jun 30, 2023
Signed into law
Approved by Governor
legislature
May 2, 2023
Lower · Passed
CS passed; YEAS 102, NAYS 12
lower
Apr 28, 2023
Committee
Bill referred to House Calendar
lower
Apr 19, 2023
Upper · Passed
CS passed; YEAS 34 NAYS 6
upper
Apr 5, 2023
Upper · Passed
Favorable by- Rules; YEAS 15 NAYS 2
upper
Mar 31, 2023
Upper · Passed
On Committee agenda-- Rules, 04/05/23, 11:00 am, 412 Knott Building
upper
Mar 24, 2023
Upper · Passed
Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
upper
Mar 20, 2023
Upper · Passed
On Committee agenda-- Fiscal Policy, 03/23/23, 8:30 am, 412 Knott Building
upper
Mar 14, 2023
Introduced
Introduced
upper
Mar 9, 2023
Committee
Referred to Fiscal Policy; Rules
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
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Photo of Joe Gruters
Joe Gruters
RRepublican
FL
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