HB652: Abolishing the family division, creating the office of family mediation, and reassigning the jurisdiction of the family division.
Introduced
House
Summary
Abolishing the family division, creating the office of family mediation, and reassigning the jurisdiction of the family division.
Sponsors
JD Bernardy
R - HD-36-ROC
Primary
Matt Sabourin
R - HD-30-ROC
Co-sponsor
Susan Deroy
R - HD-03-STR
Co-sponsor
Lisa Post
R - HD-42-HIL
Co-sponsor
History
- 2025-01-21 Introduced (in recess of) 01/09/2025 and referred to Children and Family Law House Journal 3 P. 21
- 2025-01-27 Public Hearing: 02/11/2025 01:30 pm Legislative Office Building 206-208
- 2025-02-12 Executive Session: 03/04/2025 11:00 am Legislative Office Building 206-208
- 2025-03-05 Retained in Committee
- 2025-10-02 Majority Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate 09/30/2025 (Vote 12-2; Regular Calendar) House Calendar 51 P. 19
- 2025-10-02 Minority Committee Report: Refer for Interim Study
- 2025-11-04 Executive Session: 09/30/2025 11:00 am GP 230
- 2026-01-07 Recommit (Rep. DeSimone): Motion Adopted DV 183-161 01/07/2026 House Journal 1 P. 82
- 2026-02-05 Executive Session: 02/10/2026 10:00 am GP 230
- 2026-02-11 Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate 02/10/2026 (Vote 15-0; Consent Calendar) House Calendar 7 P. 3
- 2026-02-17 Removed from Consent (Reps. Nalevanko, Kaczynski, Sabourin dit Choiniere, D. Kelley, Barton, Sirois, Perez, DeRoy, Bernardy, Post) 02/16/2026
- 2026-02-19 Lay HB652 on Table (Rep. DeSimone): Motion Adopted DV 268-66 02/19/2026 House Journal 5
Committee Referrals
2025-01-21
Children and Family Law
House
Calendar Events
Past Events (4)
2025-02-11
Hearing - Legislative Office Building 206-208
2025-03-04
Hearing - Legislative Office Building 206-208
2025-09-30
Hearing - GP 230
2026-02-10
Hearing - GP 230