SB 250 - Requires Legal Presumption of Equal Time-Sharing for Parental Custody - Florida Key Vote
Tom Lee Co-Sponsored (Introduced) this Legislation.
Timeline
- Senate Bill Passed
- Feb. 23, 2016
- Introduced
- Jan. 12, 2016
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Title: Requires Legal Presumption of Equal Time-Sharing for Parental Custody
Vote Smart's Synopsis:
Vote to pass a bill that requires a court to presume that equal time-sharing with both parents is in the best interest of the child, effective October 1, 2016.
Highlights:
- Requires a court to presume that equal time-sharing with both parents is in the best interest of the child (Sec. 1).
- Authorizes a court order to allocate time sharing differently, if it is in the best interest of the child and supported by written findings of fact (Sec. 1).
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NOTE: THIS IS A SUBSTITUTE BILL, MEANING THE LANGUAGE OF THE ORIGINAL BILL HAS BEEN REPLACED. THE DEGREE TO WHICH THE SUBSTITUTE BILL TEXT DIFFERS FROM THE PREVIOUS VERSION OF THE TEXT CAN VARY GREATLY.
Title: Requires Legal Presumption of Equal Time-Sharing for Parental Custody