MD HB1386 | 2016 | Regular Session
Note: Carry Foward to future SB663
Status
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on February 12 2016 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-03-09 - Hearing 3/09 at 1:00 p.m.
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on February 12 2016 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-03-09 - Hearing 3/09 at 1:00 p.m.
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Creating a rebuttable presumption in child custody proceedings that joint custodial arrangements are in the best interests of a child; authorizing a court to consider specified factors when determining the best interests of the child; authorizing the court to award sole custody when joint a custodial arrangement is determined by a preponderance of evidence not to be in the best interests of the child; requiring the court to enter specified information on the record; etc.
Title
Child Custody - Rebuttable Presumption of Joint Custody
Sponsors
| Sen. Jill Carter [D] | Del. John Cluster [R] | Del. Jay Jalisi [D] | Del. Deb Rey [R] |
| Del. C.T. Wilson [D] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2016-03-09 | House | Hearing 3/09 at 1:00 p.m. |
| 2016-02-12 | House | First Reading Judiciary |
Same As/Similar To
HB1386 (Carry Over) 2016-03-09 - Hearing 3/09 at 1:00 p.m.
