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Rep. Jody Nelson urges parenting-plan guidance on children’s social-media images

Senate Children and Family Law Committee · April 2, 2026
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Rep. Jody Nelson told the Senate Children and Family Law Committee that HB 1039 would add an optional parenting-plan section encouraging parents to agree up front about sharing children’s images on social media to reduce repeat litigation and protect children’s privacy.

Rep. Jody Nelson urged the Senate Children and Family Law Committee to support HB 1039, a bill that would prompt parents to address sharing their children’s images in parenting plans.

Nelson told the committee she introduced the measure after a constituent reported a dispute in which one co‑parent repeatedly violated an informal agreement about posting pictures after the couple split. "In today's world a child's digital presence is no longer a minor…

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