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House circles alimony‑standards bill after debate over cohabitation and modification rules
Utah House of Representatives · January 23, 1995
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Summary
House debated HB36, which would codify factors for alimony including duration tied to length of marriage and limits on post‑divorce modification. Members raised concerns about cohabitation language and placement of provisions; the bill was circled for further work.
Representative Jay Hayman presented HB36 as the product of a three‑year task force seeking to put case law on alimony into statute, establishing factors courts should consider and proposing that alimony generally not exceed the length of the marriage.
Hayman listed new or clarified provisions: factors…
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