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3 | 3 | LCO No. 10 1 of 1 | |
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5 | 5 | General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 5051 | |
6 | 6 | January Session, 2019 | |
7 | 7 | LCO No. 10 | |
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10 | 10 | Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY | |
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13 | 13 | Introduced by: | |
14 | 14 | REP. O'NEILL, 69th Dist. | |
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18 | 18 | AN ACT CONCERNING THE AWARD OF ALIMONY IN A FAMILY | |
19 | 19 | RELATIONS MATTER. | |
20 | 20 | Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General | |
21 | 21 | Assembly convened: | |
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23 | 23 | That chapter 815j of the general statutes be amended to: (1) Require 1 | |
24 | 24 | a court to (A) consider the tax consequences of any order entered when 2 | |
25 | 25 | fixing the nature and value of any property to be assigned or when 3 | |
26 | 26 | entering an alimony order, (B) consider the gross and net income of 4 | |
27 | 27 | each of the parties when fixing the nature and value of any property to 5 | |
28 | 28 | be assigned or when entering an alimony order, and (C) incorporate 6 | |
29 | 29 | the financial terms of a decree of legal separation into the decree 7 | |
30 | 30 | dissolving the marriage unless it would be unconscionable to do so, 8 | |
31 | 31 | and (2) revise the burden of proof in certain cases involving a motion 9 | |
32 | 32 | to modify the payment of periodic alimony when the party paying the 10 | |
33 | 33 | periodic alimony has retired and attained the age of sixty-five or when 11 | |
34 | 34 | the party receiving the periodic alimony is alleged to be living with 12 | |
35 | 35 | another person in a marriage-like relationship. 13 | |
36 | 36 | Statement of Purpose: | |
37 | 37 | To adopt recommendations made by the Law Revision Commission | |
38 | 38 | concerning the state's alimony statutes. |