Collaborative Practice Legislation and Reform

• Uniform Collaborative Law Rules and Uniform Collaborative Law Act
  • Uniform Collaborative Law Rules and Uniform Collaborative Law Act
    (Last Revised or Amended in 2010) without Comments
  • Uniform Collaborative Law Rules and Uniform Collaborative Law Act
    (Last Revised or Amended in 2010) with Prefatory Note and Comments
• Summaries, Fact Sheets and Talking Points regarding the UCLR/UCLA
  • Collaborative Law Committee of ABA Section of Dispute Resolution
    Executive Summary of UCLR/UCLA
  • Collaborative Law Committee of the ABA Section of Dispute
    Resolution Fact Sheet
  • Uniform Law Commission UCLA Legislative Information Kit
  • IACP Professional Practice Survey through 7 6 10 FAQ
  • IACP Client Experience Survey through 7 6 10 FAQ
  • IACP UCLA Task Force Proposed Talking Points
  • MD UCLA PowerPoint
  • MD Script for UCLA PowerPoint
  • MN UCLA Script for Meeting with Legislators
  • MN Fact Sheet on the UCLA
  • NY State Bar Association Dispute Resolution Section Report on the UCLA
  • TX UCFLA Fact Sheet Testimony Handout
  • TX UCFLA Testimony Handout Regarding Emergency Orders and Screening
• Participation Agreement and Guides
  • IACP Model Participation Agreements and Guides for use under the UCLA
    and for use in jurisdictions that have not adopted the UCLA
• Sample Public Hearing Testimony
  • Texas HB 3833
    (Testimony Begins at 38:00 minutes)

Legislation

Disclaimer: These statutory and legislative citations may not be the most recent versions.The official government sites may have more current or accurate information. We make no warranties or guarantees about the accuracy, completeness, or adequacy of the information contained on this site or the information linked to a state site. Please check official sources.

Existing Legislation

• CA Legislation
  • California Family Code Section (pre-UCLA)
• HI Legislation
  • Hawaii Uniform Collaborative Law Act HB626
• NC Legislation
  • North Carolina Collaborative Law Proceedings Legislation (pre-UCLA)
• NV Legislation
  • Uniform Collaborative Law Act, Chapter 38 of NRS effective 1/1/2013 with Links to Legislative History
• OH Legislation
  • OH Collaborative Law Act HB 461
• TX Legislation
  • Pre-Collaborative Family Law Act Texas Family Code Sections effective until 9/1/2011
  • Collaborative Family Law Act, Title 1-A, Chapter 15, Texas Family Code effective 9/1/2011 with Links to Legislative History
• UT Legislation
  • Utah Uniform Collaborative Law Act and Related Rule
• WA Legislation
  • Washington Uniform Collaborative Law Act (ch. 119, Laws of 2013)

Materials Relating to Proposed Legislation

• AL Proposed Legislation
  • AL Legislative History
  • AL UCLA SB 18
• DC Proposed Legislation
  • DC Legislative History
  • UCLA 2011 Bill 19-43
• HI Proposed Legislation
  • HI Legislative History
  • HI UCLA H.B. No. 626
• IL Proposed Legislation
  • Illinois House Bill 1029
  • Illinois Sentate Bill 31
• MA Proposed Legislation
  • MA Legislative History
  • MA UCLA Bill H00031
• MN Proposed Legislation
  • MN UCLA Script for Meeting with Legislators
  • MN Fact Sheet on the UCLA
  • Letter to Senator
• OH Proposed Legislation
  • OH Collaborative Family Law Act Bill

Endorsements

• Canadian Bar Association
  • CBA Collaborative Resolution