Bill Title: Creates the rebuttable presumption that joint legal custody and shared placement is in the best interest of the child and create a mechanism in constructing a parenting plan should the court deviate from equal parenting time.

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1)

Status: (Introduced) 2026-04-09 - Committee recommended measure be held for further study [H7821 Detail]

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Bill Drafts

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Introduced	2026-02-26	PDF	Link	View

Amendments

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No bill amendments currently on file for Rhode Island H7821

Supplemental Documents

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No supplemental documents for Rhode Island H7821 currently on file.