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  Uniform Mediation Act Summary (updated 3/10/2008)

Please send edits and updates to Chuck Doran at cdoran@mwi.org.

  • click here for a copy of the original UMA drafted in 2003
  • click here for a copy of the original UMA drafted in 2003 with comments
  • click here for a state by state overview of adopted versions of the UMA with edits
     

Number

State Adopting UMA

Status

a.    introduced

b.    adopted, w/out modifications

c.    adopted, w/ modifications

d.    rejected

 

Modifications, if any

1.

Connecticut

a.

The Connecticut version of the UMA is currently pending:

SB 598 Senate Judiciary

 

2. 

District of Columbia

 

c.

click here to see modifications

3. 

Idaho

c.

click here to see modifications

 

4. 

Illinois

c.

click here to see modifications

 

5. 

Indiana

a.

Introduced in 2005.

 

 

6. 

Iowa

c.

click here to see modifications

 

7. 

Massachusetts

a.

The Massachusetts version of the UMA is currently pending:

HB1814 - Joint Committee on Labor and Workforce Development

 

8. 

Minnesota

a.

The Minnesota version of the UMA is currently pending:

HF1159/SF1478 Emmer/Hottinger House Civil Law

 

9. 

Nebraska

c.

click here to see modifications

 

10. 

Nevada

a.

The Nevada Senate is currently considering legislation that would enact the Uniform Mediation Act's confidentiality privilege for communications made in mediation.

S.B. 292 introduced by Sen. Terry Care (D-7th)

 

11. 

New Jersey

c.

click here to see modifications

 

12. 

New York

a.

The New York version of the UMA is currently pending:

SB 1527 DeFrancisco Senate Code

 

13. 

Ohio

c.

click here to see modifications

 

14. 

South Dakota

c.

click here see adopted text

 

15. 

Utah

c.

click here to see modifications

 

16. 

Vermont

c.

click here to see modifications

 

17. 

Washington

c.

click here to see modifications

 

 


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