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SF 10 Senate Long Description

Relating to family law and child protection; requiring notice to noncustodial parents, corrections agents, county social services agencies and the court of residence of custodial parent with persons convicted of certain crimes or of parenting time spent in a residence with an offender, requiring corrections agent notice to parents or legal guardians or custodians of residence of a child with a predatory offender; modifying certain presumptions relating to the establishment of paternity; modifying certain requirements for communication or contact agreements between adoptive parents and birth relatives other than birth parents for children under state guardianship, requiring inclusion of the agreement in the final adoption decree, exception, requiring court determination of the terms of the agreement under certain conditions; authorizing the direct appeal to the court of appeals of fourth judicial district family court referee orders and decrees; specifying certain mediation participation requirements of parties to marriage dissolution proceedings; modifying certain parenting plan custody designation requirements; modifying the procedure for custodial parents moving of children to another state in marriage dissolution cases, requiring the court to apply a best interests standard in considering residence move requests and specifying certain factors to be considered in best interests determination, burden of proof to be on the requesting parent, exception in cases of domestic abuse, authorizing custody order modification upon violation of denied requests; prohibiting the consideration of certain criminal offenders for custody of nonbiological or nonadopted children; expanding the information content requirement for summary real estate disposition judgments and clarifying the operation of the judgments as a conveyance and transfer of interests in real estate; expanding the definition of support order to orders for spousal maintenance, spousal maintenance not to be considered in IV-D case; authorizing and providing for the department of human services to collect spousal maintenance under income withholding only services; applying the provision subjecting pension plan benefits or rights to marital property division specifically to defined benefit plans; modifying the provision requiring social services agency background checks on persons under consideration as child custodians relating to the minimum age requirement; eliminating the repeal of the scope of the provision requiring maintenance and support payments to be made to the public agency responsible for child support enforcement
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