(1) Existing law authorizes courts to order a family centered case resolution to provide judicial assistance and management to parties in actions for dissolution of marriage. Existing law requires a court-ordered family centered case resolution plan to conform with due process requirements and authorizes the plan to include, among other things, an early neutral case evaluation and alternative dispute resolution, as specified. Existing law requires the Judicial Council to adopt a statewide rule of court to implement these provisions by January 1, 2012, and also authorizes the council, by rule, to modify the procedures described above.
(1) Existing law authorizes courts to order a family centered case resolution to provide judicial assistance and management to parties in actions for dissolution of marriage. Existing law requires a court-ordered family centered case resolution plan to conform with due process requirements and authorizes the plan to include, among other things, an early neutral case evaluation and alternative dispute resolution, as specified. Existing law requires the Judicial Council to adopt a statewide rule of court to implement these provisions by January 1, 2012, and also authorizes the council, by rule, to modify the procedures described above.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on Appropriations. — 10–0 (pass) · lower
3rd Reading AB2745 Committee on JUD. (Wieckowski) By Corbett — 33–0 (pass) · upper
Do pass. — 5–0 (pass) · upper
Do pass, but re-refer to the Committee on Appropriations. — 6–0 (pass) · upper
Placed on Appropriations Suspense file. — 7–0 (pass) · upper
AB 2745 JUD. Concurrence in Senate Amendments By WIECKOWSKI — 79–0 (pass) · lower
AB 2745 JUD. Assembly Third Reading By WIECKOWSKI — 76–0 (pass) · lower
Sponsors
Committee on Judiciary — primary (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
2014-03-04 Read first time. To print. reading-1
2014-03-05 From printer. May be heard in committee April 4.
2014-03-17 Referred to Com. on JUD. referral-committee
2014-04-08 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 10. Noes 0.) (April 8). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee, committee-passage
2014-04-30 In committee: Set, first hearing. Referred to APPR. suspense file. referral-committee
2014-05-23 From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 17. Noes 0.) (May 23). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage
2014-05-23 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-2, reading-1
2014-05-27 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 76. Noes 0. Page 5195.) reading-3, reading-1, passage
2014-05-27 In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. reading-1
2014-06-05 Referred to Com. on JUD. referral-committee
2014-06-18 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 6. Noes 0.) (June 17). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee, committee-passage
2014-06-19 From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on APPR. amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1, referral-committee
2014-08-04 In committee: Placed on APPR. suspense file.
2014-08-14 From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 5. Noes 0.) (August 14). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage
2014-08-18 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-2, reading-1
2014-08-19 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 33. Noes 0. Page 4618.). reading-3, reading-1, passage
2014-08-19 In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after August 21 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.
2014-08-21 Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 79. Noes 0. Page 6279.). committee-passage-favorable, amendment-passage
2014-09-04 Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 4 p.m.
2014-09-09 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
2014-09-09 Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 311, Statutes of 2014.
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/f797ac56-6bc4-407c-b5d2-c7d5c664855e. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).