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House Journal: Page 1978: Thursday, April 27, 1995

 4   "intervention." the following:  "The court may, in
 5   deciding whether to order the parties to participate
 6   in mediation, consider whether ordering mediation may
 7   place a party at risk of domestic abuse if there is a
 8   credible history of domestic abuse between the
 9   parties."
10     2.  Page 1, line 29, by inserting after the word
11   "advisable." the following:  "The court may, in
12   deciding whether to order the parties or a child to
13   participate in mediation, consider whether ordering
14   mediation may place a party or a child at risk of
15   domestic or child abuse if there is a credible history
16   of domestic or child abuse in the family."
The committee amendment H-3817 was adopted.
McCoy of Polk offered the following amendment H-3962 filed by
him and moved its adoption:
H-3962
 1     Amend Senate File 239, as passed by the Senate, as
 2   follows:
 3     1.  Page 1, by inserting after line 31 the
 4   following:
 5     "Sec. ___.  Section 598.41, Code 1995, is amended
 6   by adding the following new subsection:
 7     NEW SUBSECTION.  7.  If an application for
 8   modification of a decree or a petition for
 9   modification of an order is filed, based upon
10   differences between the parents regarding the custody
11   arrangement established under the decree or order, the
12   court may require the parents to participate in
13   mediation to attempt to resolve the differences
14   between the parents."
15     2.  By renumbering as necessary.
Amendment H-3962 was adopted.
Kremer of Buchanan moved that the bill be read a last time now
and placed upon its passage which motion prevailed and the bill
was read a last time.
On the question "Shall the bill pass?" (S.F. 239)
The ayes were, 99:
Arnold         	Baker          	Bell           	Bernau
Blodgett       	Boddicker      	Boggess        	Bradley 
Brand          	Branstad       	Brauns         	Brunkhorst
Burnett        	Carroll        	Cataldo        	Churchill
Cohoon	Connors        	Coon           	Corbett, Spkr.
Cormack        	Cornelius      	Daggett        	Dinkla
Disney         	Doderer        	Drake          	Drees 

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