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S01261Introduced in the Senate

Allows for no fault separation where the relationship between the spouses has broken down irretrievably for a period of at least six months; requires that issues of support and custody or visitation have been resolved.

Passed

Introduced by Liz Krueger, District 28

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Allows for no fault separation where the relationship between the spouses has broken down irretrievably for a period of at least six months; requires that issues of support and custody or visitation have been resolved.

Where it stands

APPROVAL MEMO.54

December 19, 2025

How did lawmakers vote?

Assembly votes

1 recorded vote · each counted separately

Senate votes

2 recorded votes · each counted separately

AssemblyStage: Assembly Floor Vote - Final Passage · March 24, 2025

143

Yes

4

No

3

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150 assemblymembers recorded in this Assembly vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.

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Bill history

  1. REFERRED TO JUDICIARY

  2. AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO JUDICIARY

  3. PRINT NUMBER 1261A

  4. 1ST REPORT CAL.367

  5. 2ND REPORT CAL.

  6. ADVANCED TO THIRD READING

  7. PASSED SENATE

  8. DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY

  9. referred to judiciary

  10. substituted for a3392a

  11. ordered to third reading cal.65

  12. passed assembly

  13. returned to senate

  14. DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR

  15. SIGNED CHAP.673

  16. APPROVAL MEMO.54

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