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Senate Amendment 3601

Amendment Text

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  1  1    Amend Senate File 239, as passed by the Senate, as
  1  2 follows:
  1  3    #1.  Page 1, line 10, by inserting after the word
  1  4 "intervention." the following:  "The court may, in
  1  5 deciding whether to order the parties to participate
  1  6 in mediation, consider whether ordering mediation may
  1  7 place a party at risk of domestic abuse if there is a
  1  8 credible history of domestic abuse between the
  1  9 parties."
  1 10    #2.  Page 1, line 29, by inserting after the word
  1 11 "advisable." the following:  "The court may, in
  1 12 deciding whether to order the parties or a child to
  1 13 participate in mediation, consider whether ordering
  1 14 mediation may place a party or a child at risk of
  1 15 domestic or child abuse if there is a credible history
  1 16 of domestic or child abuse in the family."
  1 17    #3.  Page 1, by inserting after line 31 the
  1 18 following:
  1 19    "Sec.    .  Section 598.41, Code 1995, is amended
  1 20 by adding the following new subsection:
  1 21    NEW SUBSECTION.  7.  If an application for
  1 22 modification of a decree or a petition for
  1 23 modification of an order is filed, based upon
  1 24 differences between the parents regarding the custody
  1 25 arrangement established under the decree or order, the
  1 26 court may require the parents to participate in
  1 27 mediation to attempt to resolve the differences
  1 28 between the parents."
  1 29    #4.  By renumbering, relettering, or redesignating
  1 30 and correcting internal references as necessary.  
  1 31 SF 239H
  1 32 mk/pk/25
     

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