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Committee sends Uniform Child-Abduction Prevention bill (HB1710) to interim study after judicial concerns
Summary
Members voted unanimously to send HB1710, a Uniform Child Abduction Prevention Act, to interim study after the judiciary cited training needs and potential workload. Proponents say the bill fills a gap before final custody orders; the judicial branch asked for resources to implement transnational and Hague Convention-related issues.
The Finance Division I voted unanimously to send House Bill 1710 to interim study after hearing from the Uniform Law Commission commissioner and the judicial branch about the bill’s potential costs and implementation needs.
Commissioner Charles Mooney, who represented the Uniform Law Commission, said the act fills…
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