H.B. 4 Divorce Mediation Program

Bill Sponsor:
Rep. Ferry, Ben C.
Floor Sponsor:
Sen. Bell, Gregory S.
  • Drafting Attorney: Esther Chelsea-McCarty
  • Fiscal Analyst: William J. Greer



  • Information
    • Last Action: 21 Mar 2005, Governor Signed
    • Last Location: Lieutenant Governor's office for filing
    • Effective Date: 2 May 2005
    • Session Law Chapter: 271
    • Committee Note: The Judiciary Interim Committee recommended this bill.


Bill Status / Votes
• Senate Actions • House Actions • Fiscal Actions • Other Actions
DateActionLocationVote
12/7/2004 Bill Numbered but not Distributed Legislative Research and General Counsel
12/13/2004 Numbered Bill Publicly Distributed Legislative Research and General Counsel
1/6/2005 House/ received bill from Legislative Research House Docket Clerk
1/17/2005 House/ 1st reading (Introduced) House Rules Committee
1/17/2005 House/ to standing committee House Judiciary Committee
1/17/2005 House/ received bill from Legislative Printing House Judiciary Committee
1/31/2005 House Comm - Amendment Recommendation House Judiciary Committee
1/31/2005 House Comm - Favorable Recommendation House Judiciary Committee11 0 2
2/1/2005 House/ comm rpt/ amended House Judiciary Committee
2/1/2005 House/ 2nd reading House 3rd Reading Calendar for House bills
2/9/2005 House/ 3rd reading House 3rd Reading Calendar for House bills
2/9/2005 House/ passed 3rd reading Senate Secretary65 5 5
2/9/2005 House/ to Senate Senate Secretary
2/15/2005 Senate/ received from House Waiting for Introduction in the Senate
2/15/2005 Senate/ 1st reading (Introduced) Senate Rules Committee
2/15/2005 Senate/ to standing committee Senate Health and Human Services Committee
2/18/2005 Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation Senate Health and Human Services Committee4 0 2
2/18/2005 Senate/ committee report favorable Senate 2nd Reading Calendar
2/25/2005 Senate/ 2nd & 3rd readings/ suspension Senate 2nd Reading Calendar
2/25/2005 Senate/ passed 2nd & 3rd readings/ suspension Senate President26 0 3
2/25/2005 Senate/ signed by President/ returned to House House Speaker
2/25/2005 House/ received from Senate House Speaker
2/28/2005 House/ signed by Speaker/ sent for enrolling Legislative Research and General Counsel / Enrolling
2/28/2005 Bill Received from House for Enrolling Legislative Research and General Counsel / Enrolling
2/28/2005 Draft of Enrolled Bill Prepared Legislative Research and General Counsel / Enrolling
3/8/2005 Enrolled Bill Returned to House or Senate Clerk of the House
3/8/2005 House/ enrolled bill to Printing Clerk of the House
3/9/2005 House/ to Governor Executive Branch - Governor
3/21/2005 Governor Signed Lieutenant Governor's office for filing