View Amendment Current Amendment: 1 to Bill 3215 The Committee on Judiciary proposes the following Amendment No. 1 to H. 3215 (COUNCIL\BBM\3215C001.BBM.SA15):

Reference is to Printer's Date 12/18/14-H.

Amend the joint resolution, as and if amended, by striking all the enacting words and inserting:

/      SECTION      1.      (A)      There is created the Alimony Reform Study Committee to study the alimony laws of this State including, but not limited to, the length of time alimony is awarded, the amount of alimony awarded, the consistency of alimony awarded, and the factors and circumstances surrounding the awards.
     (B)      The study committee must be composed of:
           (1)      three members of the House of Representatives appointed by the Chairman of the House Judiciary Committee; and
           (2)      three members of the Senate appointed by the Chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee.
     (C)      The study committee shall prepare a report for the General Assembly that sets forth findings and recommendations relevant to the purposes of the study committee and provide its report to the General Assembly by December 31, 2015, at which time the study committee must be dissolved.

SECTION      2.      This joint resolution takes effect upon approval by the Governor.            /

Renumber sections to conform.
Amend title to conform.