HB856:
Child custody, visitation, and placement; best interests of the child.
Bill Summary:
Child custody, visitation, and placement; best
interests of the child. Requires consideration of a child's attachment
to a parent or guardian when determining the best interests of the
child. The bill defines "attachment" as an aspect of the child's
relationship with a parent or guardian that promotes the child's
use of the parent or guardian as a secure base from which to explore,
learn, and relate and to feel value, security, comfort, familiarity,
and continuity.
Bill Patron: Reid
Last Action(s):
(House) Stricken from docket by Courts of Justice (20-Y 0-N) February 7, 2022
Bill Status: