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SB23-089

Uniform Family Law Arbitration Act

Type Bill
Session 2023 Regular Session
Subjects
Civil Law

Concerning the authorization of the use of arbitration in domestic relations cases through the enactment of the "Uniform Family Law Arbitration Act".

Bill Summary:

Colorado Commission on Uniform State Laws. The bill enacts the "Uniform Family Law Arbitration Act" as drafted by the Uniform Law Commission, which authorizes the use of arbitration in domestic relations cases.

The bill:

  • Establishes qualifications, duties, and authority of arbitrators; and
  • Specifies on what grounds and how a party may ask a court to confirm, modify, or vacate an award by an arbitrator.
    (Note: This summary applies to this bill as introduced.)

Status

Lost

Introduced

Lost

Related Documents & Information

Date Version Documents
01/27/2023 Introduced PDF
Date Version Documents
03/16/2023 FN3 PDF
05/31/2023 FN2 PDF
Activity Vote Documents
Postpone Senate Bill 23-089 indefinitely. The motion passed on a vote of 3-1. Vote summary
Activity Vote Documents
Date Location Action
04/05/2023 Senate Senate Committee on Judiciary Postpone Indefinitely
03/22/2023 Senate Senate Committee on Judiciary Lay Over Unamended - Amendment(s) Failed
01/27/2023 Senate Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Judiciary

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