Revise parenting laws involving the best interest of a child who is transitioning genders
2025 Regular Session
Best interest of child. (1) The court shall determine the parenting plan in accordance with the best interest of the child. The court shall consider all relevant parenting factors, which may include but are not limited to: [...] (l) regarding a child's gender transition or intention to transition genders: (i) whether a parent has knowingly encouraged or actively supported the child's transitioning, which must be considered not in the child's best interests and be afforded similar consideration as an act of physical abuse against the child; or (ii) whether a parent has opposed the child's transitioning, which may not be considered as being against the child's best interests.
date | time | type | location | description |
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2025-03-01 | 07:00 | Hearing | Room 137 | House Judiciary Hearing |
History
Date | Action |
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2025-03-03 | (H) Tabled in Committee (H) Judiciary |
2025-02-28 | (H) Hearing (H) Judiciary |
2025-02-27 | (H) Hearing (H) Judiciary |
2025-02-25 | (H) Introduced |
2025-02-25 | (H) Referred to Committee (H) Judiciary |
2025-02-25 | (H) First Reading |
2025-02-24 | (LC) Draft Ready for Delivery |
2025-02-24 | (LC) Draft Delivered to Requester |
2025-02-22 | (LC) Draft in Input/Proofing |
2025-02-22 | (LC) Draft in Final Drafter Review |
2025-02-22 | (LC) Draft in Assembly |
2025-02-19 | (LC) Draft in Edit |
2025-02-18 | (LC) Draft in Legal Review |
2024-12-17 | (LC) Drafter Assigned |