AZ HB2418

Amends Arizona Revised Statutes sections 25-403 and 25-405 regarding legal decision-making and parenting time determinations in family court cases.

Establishes that if a child is at least twelve years of age, the child's wishes regarding custody and parenting time shall be presumptive unless the court determines the child's wishes are not in the best interests of the child.

Requires judges to strongly consider the wishes of children who are at least twelve years old when determining custody and parenting time arrangements.

Authorizes courts to appoint an advocate to represent the best interests of the child in determining custody and parenting time matters.