FL H0553 | 2016 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Failed on March 11 2016 - 100% progression
Action: 2016-03-11 - Died in Civil Justice Subcommittee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Failed on March 11 2016 - 100% progression
Action: 2016-03-11 - Died in Civil Justice Subcommittee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Creates presumption that approximately equal time-sharing by both parents is in best interest of child; revises finite list of factors that court must evaluate when determining whether presumption of approximately equal time-sharing is overcome; requires court order to be supported by written findings of fact; prohibits determination of parental responsibility, parenting plan, or time-sharing schedule unless certain determinations are made.
Title
Family Law
Sponsors
| Rep. John Tobia [R] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2016-03-11 | House | Died in Civil Justice Subcommittee |
| 2016-01-12 | House | Introduced |
| 2015-11-16 | House | Referred to Civil Justice Subcommittee; Judiciary Committee |
| 2015-11-04 | House | Filed |
Same As/Similar To
Code Citations
Florida State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2016/553 |
| Text | http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2016/0553/BillText/Filed/PDF |
