Legislative Session number- 84

Bill Name: SF0644

2E 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 adoption consents
and placement resources for children in the legal custody of social services
agencies; 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; requiring social services agencies to
conduct background checks on persons being considered as child custodians,
prescribing procedures and specifying certain notice requirements; specifying
certain assessment requirements of responsible social services agencies,
restricting agency use of results of background studies of noncustodial parents
for day to day child care capability determination purposes; 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; prohibiting the
consideration of certain criminal offenders for custody of nonbiological or
nonadopted children, authorizing custody order modification upon violation of
denied requests; requiring certain information in summary real estate
disposition judgments; 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; appropriating money to
the commissioner of human services to implement the child protection
requirements
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