AN ACT RELATING TO DOMESTIC RELATIONS -- DIVORCE AND SEPARATION
Summary
Permits, effective 7/1/25, the family court to make appropriate orders of support and education of any child who has attained 18 years of age, but not 21, who is domiciled in the home of a parent, and is principally dependent upon said parent for support.
Bill status
died
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2025
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 31, 2025
Last action Mar 4, 2025
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
3
Key actions
0
Committee
1
Mar 4, 2025
Committee
03/04/2025 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
legislature
Jan 31, 2025
Introduced
01/31/2025 Introduced, referred to House Judiciary
lower
10 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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