SESSION OF 1999



SUPPLEMENTAL NOTE ON SENATE BILL NO. 96



As Recommended by Senate Committee on

Judiciary





Brief(1)



S.B. 96 would require a party filing a motion to modify a final order pertaining to child custody or residential placement to include with specificity all known factual allegations which constitute the basis for requesting the change.





Background



The bill was recommended by the Family Law Advisory Council of the Kansas Judicial Council. Frequently, such motions are filed under current law without any rationale for the proposed change.



The bill has no fiscal impact.

1. *Supplemental notes are prepared by the Legislative Research Department and do not express legislative intent. The supplemental note and fiscal note for this bill may be accessed on the Internet at http://www.ink.org/public/legislative/bill_search.html.