HB2181

Enacting the uniform family law arbitration act.

Introduced·1/30/25
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Kansas HB2181 enacts the Uniform Family Law Arbitration Act, governing arbitration of family law disputes.

Kansas HB2181 enacts the Uniform Family Law Arbitration Act, which governs arbitration of family law disputes. The act outlines procedures for initiating arbitration, the qualifications and duties of arbitrators, and the powers of arbitrators. It specifies that an arbitration agreement must be in writing and signed by the parties. The act also details the process for confirming, correcting, vacating, or amending awards. It provides for the enforcement of awards and the resolution of disputes regarding arbitrator conduct. The act applies to arbitration agreements made on or after July 1, 2025.

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History

Feb 5, 2025

House

House Withdrawn from Committee on Corrections and Juvenile Justice; Referred to Committee on Judiciary

Jan 30, 2025

House

House Introduced

Jan 30, 2025

House

House Referred to Committee on Corrections and Juvenile Justice