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2002 SESSION

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HB 447 Child custody and visitation; relocation of child.

Introduced by: Jerrauld C. Jones | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Child custody and visitation; relocation. Provides that relocation that extends the distance between the parents to greater than 25 miles or 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 027314764  pdf

HISTORY

• 01/09/02  House: Presented & ordered printed, prefiled 01/08/02 027314764
• 01/09/02  House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
• 01/24/02  House: Assigned to C. J. sub-committee: 3
• 02/08/02  House: Incorporated by C. J. (HB458-Griffith) (22-Y 0-N)