SB5536Introduced in the Senate
Concerning the just and equitable distribution of real property and liabilities in the dissolution of marriage or domestic partnerships.
Introduced by Phil Fortunato, District 31
What does this bill do?
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Official description
Concerning the just and equitable distribution of real property and liabilities in the dissolution of marriage or domestic partnerships.
Where it stands
By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading.
March 12, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
SenateStage: Senate Final Passage · February 13, 2026
41
Yes
7
No
1
Absent or Not Voting
49 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Marcus Riccelli | 003A | Yes |
| Leonard Christian | 004B | Yes |
| Victoria Hunt | 005A | Yes |
| Keith Goehner | 012A | Yes |
| Paul Harris | 017B | Yes |
| Jessica Bateman | 022B | Yes |
| Mike Chapman | 024A | No |
| Tina Orwall | 033A | Yes |
| Emily Alvarado | 034A | No |
| Vandana Slatter | 048A | Yes |
Bill history
First reading, referred to Law & Justice.
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Law & Justice at 10:30 AM.
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Law & Justice at 10:30 AM.
LAW - Majority; do pass.
Minority; do not pass.
Minority; without recommendation.
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 46; nays, 2; absent, 0; excused, 1.
First reading, referred to Civil Rights & Judiciary.
By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading.
By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
Placed on third reading by Rules Committee.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 41; nays, 7; absent, 0; excused, 1.
First reading, referred to Civil Rights & Judiciary.
Public hearing in the House Committee on Civil Rights & Judiciary at 10:30 AM.
By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading.
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