Amendment
Bill No. 1047
Amendment No. 213299
CHAMBER ACTION
Senate House
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1Representative(s) Stargel offered the following:
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3     Amendment (with title amendment)
4     Remove line(s) 97 and 98 and insert:
5     (2)  RELOCATION BY AGREEMENT.--
6     (a)  If the primary residential parent and the other parent
7and every other person entitled to visitation with the child
8agree to the relocation of the child's principal residence, they
9may satisfy the requirements of this section by signing a
10written agreement that:
11     1.  Reflects the consent to the relocation;
12     2.  Defines the visitation rights for the nonrelocating
13parent and any other persons who are entitled to visitation; and
14     3.  Describes, if necessary, any transportation
15arrangements related to the visitation.
16     (b)  If there is an existing cause of action, judgment, or
17decree of record pertaining to the child's primary residence or
18visitation, the parties shall seek ratification of the agreement
19by court order without the necessity of an evidentiary hearing
20unless a hearing is requested, in writing, by one or more of the
21parties to the agreement within 10 days after the date the
22agreement is filed with the court. If a hearing is not timely
23requested, it shall be presumed that the relocation is in the
24best interest of the child and the court may ratify the
25agreement without an evidentiary hearing.
26     (3)  NOTICE OF INTENT TO RELOCATE WITH A CHILD.--Unless an
27agreement has been entered as described in subsection (2), a
28parent who is entitled to primary residence of the child shall
29notify
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33     Remove line(s) 10 and insert:
34definitions; providing for the relocation of a child by
35agreement; providing for notification of certain persons


CODING: Words stricken are deletions; words underlined are additions.