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Neutral Bill Mar 16, 2026

Child Custody - Rebuttable Presumption of Joint Custody

Establishing a rebuttable presumption in certain child custody proceedings that joint legal custody and joint physical custody for approximately equal periods of time are in the best interests of a child and establishing factors a court may consider when determining the best interests of the child; authorizing the court to award sole custody based on a preponderance of the evidence that a joint custody arrangement is not in the best interests of the child; requiring the court to enter certain factors on the record; etc.

https://legiscan.com/MD/bill/HB1505/2025
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