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2002 SESSION

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HB 458 Child custody and visitation; relocation of child.

Introduced by: H. Morgan Griffith | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Child custody and visitation; relocation. Provides that relocation that extends the existing distance between the parents by more than 50 miles, or from inside to outside the state, or that impedes or prevents the exercise of a court order for visitation constitutes a material change of circumstances sufficient to allow a court to change custody or visitation. The bill lists factors that the court must consider before permitting a change in the child’s legal residence.

FULL TEXT

• 01/09/02  House: Presented & ordered printed, prefiled 01/08/02 024712748  pdf

HISTORY

• 01/09/02  House: Presented & ordered printed, prefiled 01/08/02 024712748
• 01/09/02  House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
• 02/08/02  House: Passed by indefinitely in C. J. (17-Y 5-N)