Rhode IslandAN ACT RELATING TO DOMESTIC RELATIONS -- DIVORCE AND SEPARATION
What it does
Creates the rebuttable presumption that joint legal custody and shared placement is in the best interest of the child and create a mechanism in constructing a parenting plan should the court deviate from equal parenting time.
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Where it stands
- Introduced
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became Law
Looking ahead
No hearings or votes scheduled.
History
- 2026
- Apr 904/09/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further studyLatest
- Apr 304/03/2026 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (04/09/2026)
- Feb 2602/26/2026 Introduced, referred to House JudiciaryIntroduced