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2001 SESSION

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HB 2146 Child custody and visitation.

Introduced by: James H. Dillard II | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Child custody and visitation. Amends the criminal penalty provision for violation of a court order respecting the custody or visitation of a child by providing that the sworn statement of any person, administered under oath, supported by a party’s affidavit and verification of the court order, constitutes sufficient probable cause for the issuance of a warrant. A provision is added to the determination of custody and visitation statute that the intentional withholding of visitation of a child from the other parent without just cause may constitute a material change of circumstances justifying a change of custody in the discretion of the court.

FULL TEXT

• 01/10/01  House: Presented & ordered printed, prefiled 01/10/01 014625404  pdf

HISTORY

• 01/10/01  House: Presented & ordered printed, prefiled 01/10/01 014625404
• 01/10/01  House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
• 01/19/01  House: Assigned to C. J. sub-committee: 3
• 02/04/01  House: Passed by indefinitely in C. J. (22-Y 0-N)