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Sponsor presents bill to let children 14+ seek suspension or termination of parenting time amid custody disputes; survivors urge broader family‑court review
Summary
Representative Cyrus Javidy on May 20 presented House Bill 3322, which would allow a child age 14 or older who is subject to a parenting‑time order to file a motion seeking suspension or termination of that order when the Department of Human Services has substantiated abuse and the court finds the change is in the child’s best interest.
Representative Cyrus Javidy presented House Bill 3322 to the House Committee on Early Childhood and Human Services on May 20, saying the bill would let a child at least 14 years old who is the subject of a parenting‑time order file a motion asking the court to suspend or terminate that parenting time if the court finds Department of Human Services has substantiated abuse and that suspension or termination is in the child’s best interest.
“Are our systems, legal, judicial, protective, actually protecting the children at the center of these cases?” Javidy asked in opening remarks, saying the bill…
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