Jane's Law
Bill journey · stage 2 of 5
Under committee review
What it doesSummary introduced in house (Feb 5, 2013)
Jane's Law - Amends the federal criminal code to impose a fine and/or a prison term of up to two years on any person who travels in interstate or foreign commerce to evade compliance with a court-ordered property distribution in a divorce proceeding involving more than $5,000. Requires payment of restitution equal to the total unpaid property distribution from any person convicted of evading payment.
What just happenedFeb 28, 2013
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, And Investigations.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in HouseFeb 5, 2013
- Feb 28, 2013Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, And Investigations.
Crime and Federal Government Surveillance Subcommittee - Feb 5, 2013IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Judiciary Committee - Feb 5, 2013IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Feb 5, 2013IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House