Bill Status of SB 2735   99th General Assembly

Short Description:  UNIFORM COLLABORATIVE LAW ACT

Senate Sponsors
Sen. Michael Noland

Last Action  View All Actions

DateChamber Action
  1/10/2017SenateSession 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; 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
  2/16/2016SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Michael Noland
  2/16/2016SenateFirst Reading
  2/16/2016SenateReferred to Assignments
  2/24/2016SenateAssigned to Judiciary
  3/21/2016SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Michael Noland
  3/21/2016SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
  3/30/2016SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Judiciary
  4/8/2016SenateRule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
  4/8/2016SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
  1/10/2017SenateSession Sine Die

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