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Introduced
02/10/2021
02/10/2021
In Committee
03/11/2021
03/11/2021
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
03/20/2021
03/20/2021
Introduced Session
2021 Regular Session
Bill Summary
AN ACT RELATING TO DOMESTIC AFFAIRS; PROVIDING FOR THE APPOINTMENT OF A PARENTING COORDINATOR IN A PROCEEDING IN WHICH A CHILD CUSTODY ORDER IS ISSUED.
AI Summary
This bill allows the court to appoint a parenting coordinator in child custody proceedings. The parenting coordinator can facilitate the parties in implementing an existing child custody order, mediate disagreements between the parties, and upon agreement, arbitrate disputes relating to the interpretation of the custody order. The parenting coordinator serves as an arm of the court and assists in protecting the best interests of the child. The expenses, costs, and fees of the parenting coordinator can be allocated among the parties as determined by the court.
Committee Categories
Health and Social Services, Justice
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
SHPAC: Reported by committee with Do Pass recommendation (on 03/11/2021)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.nmlegis.gov/lcs/legislation.aspx?chamber=S&legtype=B&legno=355&year=21 |
| BillText | https://www.nmlegis.gov/Sessions/21%20Regular/bills/senate/SB0355.pdf |
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