Bill Status of SB 3943   97th General Assembly


Short Description:  UNIFORM COLLABORATIVE LAW ACT

Senate Sponsors
Sen. Martin A. Sandoval

Last Action  View All Actions

DateChamber Action
  1/8/2013SenateSession Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
New Act

Synopsis As Introduced
Creates the Uniform Collaborative Law Act. Defines terms. Provides that the provisions of the Act are applicable to collaborative law participation agreements that meet the requirements of the Act signed on or after the effective date of the Act. Contains provisions concerning: requirements of collaborative law agreements; the beginning and conclusion of the collaborative law process; proceedings before a tribunal; disqualification of collaborative lawyers; disclosure of information; standards of professional responsibility and mandatory reporting; procedures for protecting parties from violent or coercive behavior; confidentiality; privileges; the authority of a tribunal if a collaborative agreement does not meet the requirements of the Act; uniformity of application and construction; and the Act's relation to the federal Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  1/2/2013SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Martin A. Sandoval
  1/2/2013SenateFirst Reading
  1/2/2013SenateReferred to Assignments
  1/8/2013SenateSession Sine Die

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