MD HB950 | 2010 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on February 12 2010 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2010-02-12 - Hearing 3/4 at 1:00 p.m.
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on February 12 2010 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2010-02-12 - Hearing 3/4 at 1:00 p.m.
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Requiring a court in specified child custody proceedings to first consider an award of joint legal custody and physical custody for approximately equal periods of time for each parent; authorizing a court that does not find that award appropriate to order a disposition it finds appropriate for the circumstances; and providing that the Act does not preclude the court's consideration of other provisions of law, including provisions providing protection from domestic violence.
Title
Children - Joint Legal Custody and Equal Parenting Time - Preference
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2010-02-12 | Hearing 3/4 at 1:00 p.m. | |
| 2010-02-12 | First Reading Judiciary |
Subjects
Maryland State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Search/Legislation?target=/2010rs/billfile/HB0950.htm |
| Text | http://mlis.state.md.us/2010rs/bills/hb/hb0950f.pdf |
