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H*4738 (Rat #0304, Act #0260 of 2012) General Bill, By Govan and Hearn
Summary: Divorce; alimony
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 20-3-170, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO THE MODIFICATION, CONFIRMATION, OR TERMINATION OF ALIMONY DUE TO CHANGED CIRCUMSTANCES, INCLUDING CHANGE IN FINANCIAL ABILITY, SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT UPON THE MOTION OF A PARTY, RETIREMENT BY A SUPPORTING SPOUSE IS SUFFICIENT GROUNDS FOR A HEARING TO DETERMINE WHETHER RETIREMENT CONSTITUTES A CHANGE IN CIRCUMSTANCES AND TO PROVIDE FACTORS THE COURT SHALL CONSIDER IN MAKING SUCH A DETERMINATION. - ratified title
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Summary: Divorce; alimony
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 20-3-170, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO THE MODIFICATION, CONFIRMATION, OR TERMINATION OF ALIMONY DUE TO CHANGED CIRCUMSTANCES, INCLUDING CHANGE IN FINANCIAL ABILITY, SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT UPON THE MOTION OF A PARTY, RETIREMENT BY A SUPPORTING SPOUSE IS SUFFICIENT GROUNDS FOR A HEARING TO DETERMINE WHETHER RETIREMENT CONSTITUTES A CHANGE IN CIRCUMSTANCES AND TO PROVIDE FACTORS THE COURT SHALL CONSIDER IN MAKING SUCH A DETERMINATION. - ratified title
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02/07/12 | House | Introduced and read first time (House Journal-page 16) |
02/07/12 | House | Referred to Committee on Judiciary (House Journal-page 16) |
03/28/12 | House | Committee report: Favorable with amendment Judiciary (House Journal-page 38) |
04/19/12 | House | Amended (House Journal-page 55) |
04/19/12 | House | Read second time (House Journal-page 55) |
04/19/12 | House | Roll call Yeas-99 Nays-0 (House Journal-page 59) |
04/19/12 | House | Unanimous consent for third reading on next legislative day (House Journal-page 60) |
04/20/12 | House | Read third time and sent to Senate (House Journal-page 3) |
04/24/12 | Senate | Introduced and read first time (Senate Journal-page 11) |
04/24/12 | Senate | Referred to Committee on Judiciary (Senate Journal-page 11) |
04/27/12 | Senate | Referred to Subcommittee: Sheheen (ch), Knotts, Campsen, Lourie, Campbell |
05/31/12 | Senate | Polled out of committee Judiciary (Senate Journal-page 10) |
05/31/12 | Senate | Committee report: Favorable Judiciary (Senate Journal-page 10) |
06/05/12 | Senate | Amended (Senate Journal-page 66) |
06/05/12 | Senate | Read second time (Senate Journal-page 66) |
06/05/12 | Senate | Roll call Ayes-40 Nays-0 (Senate Journal-page 66) |
06/06/12 | Scrivener's error corrected | |
06/06/12 | Senate | Read third time and returned to House with amendments (Senate Journal-page 8) |
06/07/12 | House | Concurred in Senate amendment and enrolled (House Journal-page 8) |
06/07/12 | House | Roll call Yeas-89 Nays-0 (House Journal-page 9) |
06/12/12 | Ratified R 304 | |
06/18/12 | Signed By Governor | |
06/25/12 | Effective date 06/18/12 | |
06/27/12 | Act No. 260 |