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SF0020
Custody in the best interest of the children.
Year
2018
Status
✓ Signed Into Law
Sponsor
Judiciary
Committee
Judiciary
Joint
Introduced
Feb 12, 2018
8 years ago
Last Action
Governor Signed SEA No. 0014
Signed
Mar 9, 2018
Effective: Jul 1, 2018
Bill Synopsis
Courts deciding child custody after divorce must treat all custody arrangements equally, with no preference for any one type, starting July 1, 2018.
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Committee
Judiciary
Type: Joint
Committee Members
Leland Christensen
Chairman
Floor Vote: Excused
Republican - S17
Dan Kirkbride
Chairman
Floor Vote: Aye
Republican - H04
Liisa Anselmi-Dalton
Member
Floor Vote: Aye
Democrat - S12
Bo Biteman
Member
Floor Vote: Aye
Republican - H51
Larry Hicks
Member
Floor Vote: Aye
Republican - S11
Clifford Jennings
Member
Floor Vote: Aye
Republican - H30
David Kinskey
Member
Floor Vote: Aye
Republican - S22
Tara Nethercott
Member
Floor Vote: Aye
Republican - S04
Jared Olsen
Member
Floor Vote: Aye
Republican - H11
Charles Pelkey
Member
Floor Vote: Aye
Democrat - H45
William Pownall
Member
Floor Vote: Aye
Republican - H52
Tim Salazar
Member
Floor Vote: Aye
Republican - H34
Clark Stith
Member
Floor Vote: Aye
Republican - H48
Nathan Winters
Member
Floor Vote: Aye
Republican - H28
Documents & Resources
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Official bill document
Last Action
Governor Signed SEA No. 0014
Enrolled Act No.
Act #14
Chapter: 0007
Signed: 3/9/2018
Effective: 7/1/2018