ID H0197

Establishes a rebuttable presumption that equal, shared parenting time with each parent is in the best interests of the child in divorce proceedings, rebuttable only by preponderance of evidence.

Requires courts to enter written findings of fact and conclusions of law when considering custody factors, including the child's need for frequent, regular, and continuing contact with both parents.

Creates a presumption that joint custody based on equal, shared parenting is in the best interests of the child, except when court finds domestic violence, child abuse/abandonment/neglect, or child custody interference by one parent.

Clarifies that military service under federal order does not constitute a substantial or material change in circumstances to modify child custody and visitation privileges.

Defines key terms including "adaptive equipment," "disability," and "supportive services" to ensure parents with disabilities are not discriminated against in custody determinations.