Legislative Update: CALL NOW! Senate Bill 211 is on the move!!! Yesterday, the lawmakers returned to Montgomery. Unfortunately Senate Bill 211 was not placed on the calendar for a floor vote. The next opportunity for the Children’s Equal Access Act (SB211) to come up for a...
Legislative Update: CALL NOW! Senate Bill 211 is on the move!!! Good news! The Children’s Equal Access Act (Senate Bill 211) received a favorable report by the Senate Judiciary Committee February 21st (9 to 1 vote) and could be up for a floor vote in the...
Legislation to Create a Uniform Starting Point for All Children in Divorce/Separation Cases HUNTSVILLE, Ala. – Representative Phillip Pettus (R-Killen) has introduced the Children’s Equal Access Act (HB 431) in the Alabama Legislature to clarify Alabama law creating a fair, uniform starting point for all children...
Action Needed to Reform Outdated Child Custody Laws Great news! Bipartisan, pro-family legislation has been introduced to protect a child’s relationships with both parents. A bill known as the “Children's Equal Access Act” has been filed as House Bill 431 (“HB 431”). The Children’s Equal Access...
Legislative Alert: CALL NOW! Action is needed today to move Senate Bill 211 out of committee!!!! Unfortunately, Senate Bill 211, a bipartisan bill known as the “Children's Equal Access Act,” was not heard during the Senate Judiciary Committee meeting as expected due to time restraints. The sponsor...
Legislative Alert: CALL NOW! Action is needed today to move Senate Bill 211 out of committee!!! Good news! Senate Bill 211, a bipartisan bill known as the “Children's Equal Access Act,” was filed January 23, 2018 by Senator Larry Stutts (with 9 co-sponsors) and placed on...
On February 8, 2018, the Alabama Family Rights Association (ALFRA) held the second Family Law Reform Educational Day and Rally in Montgomery, AL. The event was a great success and was made possible by the Senator Larry Stutts (SB211 sponsor), co-sponsors of SB211, Representative Mike...
Legislation to Create a Uniform Starting Point for All Child Custody Cases HUNTSVILLE, Ala. – Senator Larry Stutts (R-Tuscumbia) has introduced the Children’s Equal Access Act (SB 211) in the Alabama Legislature to clarify child custody law and create a fair, uniform starting point for all...
Family Law Reform Educational Day and Rally Thursday, February 8, 2018, at 10 am to 3 pm Statehouse Montgomery, AL Join us for our Family Law Reform Educational Day and Rally! “Meet and Greet” your legislators before and after the 12 pm to 1 pm Rally. Click here...
Action Needed to Reform Outdated Child Custody Laws Great news! Bipartisan, pro-family legislation has been introduced to protect a child’s relationships with both parents. A bill known as the “Children's Equal Access Act” has been filed as Senate Bill 211 (“SB 211”). The Children’s Equal Access...