HB 1068 changes the rules for when judges must write down their findings of fact and conclusions in court cases involving children. The bill revises these written documentation requirements, though the specific details of what gets added, removed, or changed are not fully shown in this excerpt. This affects how judges handle child-related legal proceedings like custody, abuse, or neglect cases.
This bill does not directly amend codified state law.
Signed by the Governor H.J. 396
Delivered to the Governor H.J. 353
Signed by the President S.J. 318
Signed by the Speaker H.J. 321
Senate Do Pass Amended Passed, YEAS 35, NAYS 0. S.J. 278
Judiciary Certified uncontested, placed on consent S.J. 2
Judiciary Do Pass Passed, YEAS 6, NAYS 0. S.J. 2
Judiciary Scheduled for hearing S.J. 1
Judiciary Scheduled for hearing S.J. 1
First read in Senate and referred to Senate Judiciary S.J. 136
House of Representatives Do Pass Amended Passed, YEAS 69, NAYS 1. H.J. 141
Judiciary Certified uncontested, placed on consent
Judiciary Do Pass Amended Passed, YEAS 12, NAYS 0.
Judiciary Motion to amend
Judiciary Scheduled for hearing
House of Representatives Referred to House Judiciary H.J. 59
First Reading House H.J. 52
Judiciary — Do Pass
Do Pass Amended
Judiciary — Do Pass Amended