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1999 SESSION
SB 471 Child support; shared custody.
Introduced by: Frederick M. Quayle | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
Child support; shared custody. Defines "day" for purposes of applying the shared custody rules of the child support guidelines to mean an overnight stay, and to include periods when a parent has visitation with a child. This bill overrules the majority opinion in Ewing v. Ewing which held that a day is a continuous 24-hour period.
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HISTORY
- 01/26/98 Senate: Presented & ordered printed 988547726
- 01/26/98 Senate: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
- 01/28/98 Senate: Assigned to C. J. sub-committee: Dom. Relations/Juvenile
- 02/15/98 Senate: Continued to 1999 in Courts of Justice (8-Y 7-N)
- 12/04/98 Senate: Left in Courts of Justice