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HB 1643 (2026)

Limit what courts can require of guardian ad litems in parenting cases

This bill did not become law.

Last updated 2026-06-19 3:46 pm
Summary:

Removes the authority of the court to request that the guardian ad litem's report in a parenting case propose an allocation of decision-making responsibility, a parenting plan, or a specific parenting schedule.

Bill Sponsor:
Kimberly Rice
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Status:
PASSED
Status Detail:
Vetoed by Governor
Public Hearing Date:
04/02/2026 09:40 am
Public Hearing Location:
SH Room 100
House Voting Date:
03/11/2026
Senate Voting Date:
04/23/2026
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