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MI SB0941

Bill

Status

Introduced

5/21/2020

Primary Sponsor

James Runestad

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Origin

Senate

100th Legislature

AI Summary

  • Custody orders remain in effect during gubernatorial declarations of emergency or disaster unless both parties agree to temporary modifications.

  • Temporary custody agreements may be made by mutual consent to reflect changes caused by declared emergencies or disasters.

  • Parenting time orders and agreements remain in effect during declared emergencies or disasters unless both parties agree to temporary changes.

  • Continuing to work during a declared emergency or disaster cannot be used as grounds for permanent changes to parenting time orders.

  • Temporary parenting time modifications agreed to by both parties during emergencies or disasters cannot be used as grounds for future permanent changes to custody arrangements.

Legislative Description

Family law; child custody; requirement for custody orders and parenting time arrangements to remain in effect during a declared state of emergency; provide for. Amends 1970 PA 91 (MCL 722.21 - 721.31) by adding secs. 5a & 7d.

Family law: child custody

Last Action

Referred To Committee On Families, Seniors, And Veterans

5/21/2020

Committee Referrals

Families, Seniors And Veterans5/21/2020

Full Bill Text

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