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2001 SESSION
HB 2513 Custody and visitation.
Introduced by: John S. (Jack) Reid | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
Custody and visitation. Substitutes the terms “shared parenting” and “sole parenting” for joint custody and sole custody and repeals the definition of joint custody. Custody and visitation are changed to “parenting arrangement.” If there is clear and convincing evidence that the best interests of the child will be served, primary care and control of the child may be awarded to one person.
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HISTORY
- 01/10/01 House: Presented & ordered printed, prefiled 01/10/01 014632404
- 01/10/01 House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
- 01/19/01 House: Assigned to C. J. sub-committee: 3
- 02/03/01 House: Tabled in Courts of Justice (22-Y 0-N)