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H1711Introduced in the House

Relative to child custody when either parent is on active military duty

Introduced

Introduced by Colleen Garry, District 36-MID

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Relative to child custody when parents are on active military duty. The Judiciary.

Where it stands

Accompanied a study order, see H5281 (under House Rule 27)

March 26, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

No recorded vote is available for this bill yet.

Bill history

  1. Referred to the Joint Committee on The Judiciary

  2. Senate concurred

  3. Hearing scheduled for 04/22/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-2

  4. Hearing scheduled for 04/22/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-2

  5. Reported by committee to Clerk’s Office for processing, will accompany a study order

  6. Accompanied a study order, see H5281 (under House Rule 27)

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