General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 659
January Session, 2015 LCO No. 2322
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Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY
Introduced by:
SEN. KISSEL, 7th Dist.
General Assembly
Proposed Bill No. 659
January Session, 2015
LCO No. 2322
*02322*
Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY
Introduced by:
SEN. KISSEL, 7th Dist.
AN ACT CONCERNING COURT ORDERS REGARDING THE CARE AND CUSTODY OF CHILDREN.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:
That section 46b-56 of the general statutes be amended to provide that the court: (1) Shall not, on its own initiative, enter or modify an order regarding the care, custody, education, visitation or support of a child; and (2) shall clearly articulate specific findings as to each best interest factor considered when rendering a decision regarding the care, custody, education, visitation or support of a child
Statement of Purpose:
To improve the process relating to the entry of court orders regarding the care and custody of children.