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AL HB262

Bill

Status

Passed

6/4/2015

Primary Sponsor

Barry Moore

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Origin

House of Representatives

Regular Session 2015

AI Summary

  • Military deployment, including past, previous, or future deployments, cannot be considered as the sole factor in original child custody determinations or modifications in any proceeding involving custodial or visitation rights.

  • Courts may include a pendente lite custody determination order when granting a continuance or stay of a child custody case under the Federal Servicemembers Civil Relief Act (50 App. U.S.C. Sections 501-596).

  • The act does not limit or expand any existing legal rights of any person under current law.

  • The act became effective immediately following passage and approval by the Governor on June 3, 2015.

Legislative Description

Child custody, military deployment not sole factor in determination in original order or modification

Child Custody

Last Action

Delivered to Governor at 9:30 a.m. on June 4, 2015.

6/4/2015

Committee Referrals

Judiciary5/21/2015
Judiciary3/12/2015

Full Bill Text

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