SB 128
Modifies provisions relating to costs and fees in divorce proceedings
Sponsor:
LR Number:
0070S.03P
Committee:
Judiciary and Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence
Last Action:
4/25/2023 - Hearing Conducted H Children and Families
Journal Page:
Title:
SS SB 128
Effective Date:
August 28, 2023

Current Bill Summary

SS/SB 128 - Under current law, a court may order a party in a divorce proceeding to pay a reasonable amount of court costs and attorney's fees to the other party. This act requires a court in an action to enforce a temporary order or final judgment in a divorce proceeding to order court costs and fees to be paid to the party seeking enforcement by the party against whom enforcement is sought.

This provision is identical to a provision in SCS/HCS/HBs 994, 52, & 984 (2023).

SARAH HASKINS

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