HB 781 Florida House · 2022 Regular Session

Domestic Violence and Parental Responsibility Determinations

Summary
Domestic Violence and Parental Responsibility Determinations; Requires court to order shared parental responsibility if it is in best interests of child; provides that clear & convincing evidence of certain conduct creates certain rebuttable presumption; authorizes parent to rebut such presumption if specified criteria are met; requires court to consider all time-sharing factors when developing time-sharing schedule if presumption is rebutted; provides for sole parental responsibility with specified time-sharing arrangements; removes requirement for court to consider certain evidence regardless of whether there is conviction; revises & provides factors that court must consider when determining best interests of child; revises instructions & form for domestic violence injunctions to require inclusion of certain information.
Bill status died 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2022
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 11, 2022 Last action Mar 14, 2022
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Total actions
8
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Committee
4
Dec 13, 2021
Lower · Passed
Now in Civil Justice & Property Rights Subcommittee
lower
Dec 13, 2021
Committee
Referred to Judiciary Committee
lower
Dec 13, 2021
Committee
Referred to Children, Families & Seniors Subcommittee
lower
Dec 13, 2021
Committee
Referred to Civil Justice & Property Rights Subcommittee
lower
1 primary · 2 co-sponsors

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