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House tightens relocation notice in custody-modification bill, sends bill to Senate

Utah House of Representatives · February 29, 2012
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Lawmakers amended and passed House Bill 448 to require a relocating parent to provide 60 days' written notice to a noncustodial parent; sponsor said the change clarifies intent and protects children's access to both parents.

The Utah House amended and passed House Bill 448 on Feb. 29, tightening language in the state’s relocation statute to require a relocating custodial parent to provide 60 days' advance written notice to a noncustodial parent.

Sponsor Representative Hughes moved a floor amendment to remove the words "if possible" from the relocation-notice clause so the statute would read that the…

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