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General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 157
January Session, 2021
LCO No. 580
Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY
Introduced by:
SEN. HASKELL, 26th Dist.
AN ACT PERMITTING THE USE OF THE ARBITRATION PROCESS TO
RESOLVE CHILD CUSTODY, VISITATION AND SUPPORT ISSUES IN
A DIVORCE PROCEEDING.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General
Assembly convened:
That section 46b-66 of the general statutes be amended to permit the 1
use of arbitration to resolve issues relating to child custody, visitation 2
and support that arise in the context of a dissolution of marriage action, 3
provided any arbitration agreement on such issues complies with the 4
provisions of sections 46b-51, 46b-56, 46b-84 and 46b-215a of the general 5
statutes. 6
Statement of Purpose:
To allow parties to a divorce proceeding to resolve issues relating to
child custody, visitation and support through the arbitration process.