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HB 1248 IN

Physical custody and parenting time.

IN · session 2021 · Assembly / House · bill

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Introduced Jan 14, 2021

Latest action (Jan 14, 2021) First reading: referred to Committee on Judiciary

Summary

Adds a rebuttable presumption in child custody proceedings that: (1) joint physical custody is in the best interests of the child; and (2) equal parenting time is in the best interests of the child. Provides that the default joint physical custody or parenting time schedule is to alternate weekly physical custody of the child, unless the parents submit an alternative schedule that is approved by the court.

Sponsor (1)
3 coauthors / cosponsors

Action history (3)
  1. Jan 14, 2021 Coauthored by Representatives Karickhoff, Torr, Judy · lower
  2. Jan 14, 2021 Authored by Representative VanNatter · lower
  3. Jan 14, 2021 First reading: referred to Committee on Judiciary · lower
Subjects
CHILDREN AND MINORS, Child Support, Custody, and VisitationMARRIAGE AND FAMILY LAW

Text versions (1)

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  • Introduced House Bill (H) · Jan 8, 2021 · PDF

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