HB386 (2019) Compare Changes


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1 New Paragraph; Parenting Schedule for Weekends and Holidays. Amend RSA 461-A:4 by inserting after paragraph VI the following new paragraph:

VII.(a) As provided in the parenting schedule, weekends and holidays shall be shared between the parents in accordance with their agreement; neither parent shall receive more than approximately 50 percent of the time unless both parties agree to such an arrangement.

(b) Both parents of a special needs child, particularly a child who is primarily confined to the home, shall share weekends and holidays as equally as possible to avoid caregiver burnout.

2 Effective Date. This act shall take effect January 1, 2020.

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1 New Paragraph; Parenting Schedule for Weekends and Holidays. Amend RSA 461-A:4 by inserting after paragraph VI the following new paragraph:

VII.(a) As provided in the parenting schedule, weekends and holidays shall be shared between the parents in accordance with their agreement; neither parent shall receive more than approximately 50 percent of the time unless both parties agree to such an arrangement.

(b) Both parents of a special needs child, particularly a child who is primarily confined to the home, shall share weekends and holidays as equally as possible to avoid caregiver burnout.

2 Effective Date. This act shall take effect January 1, 2020.