SB222Introduced in the Senate
Family Law - Child Custody Evaluators - Qualifications
Introduced by Mary Carozza, District 38
What does this bill do?
Plain-English breakdown
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Official description
Establishing qualifications for an individual to be appointed by a court as a custody evaluator; and authorizing a court to waive certain requirements for a court employee or an individual under contract with the court under certain circumstances.
Where it stands
Referred Judiciary
March 6, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
SenateStage: Third Reading Passed · March 5, 2026
43
Yes
0
No
4
Absent or Not Voting
47 senators recorded in this Senate vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.
See how each senator voted
| Senator | District | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Mike McKay | 1 | Yes |
| Paul Corderman | 2 | Yes |
| Karen Lewis Young | 3 | Yes |
| William Folden | 4 | Yes |
| Justin Ready | 5 | Yes |
| Johnny Salling | 6 | Yes |
| J.B. Jennings | 7 | Yes |
| Carl Jackson | 8 | Yes |
| Katie Hester | 9 | Yes |
| Benjamin Brooks | 10 | Yes |
Bill history
Pre-filed
First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Hearing 1/20 at 1:00 p.m.
Favorable with Amendments Report by Judicial Proceedings
Favorable with Amendments {773720/1 Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
Third Reading Passed (43-0)
Referred Judiciary
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