have passed the House and the title was agreed to.
Boddicker of Cedar called up for consideration House File 683, a
bill for an act relating to mediation services related to custody,
visitation, and support of a child, amended by the Senate amendment
H-8415:
H-8415
1 Amend House File 683 as amended, passed, and
2 reprinted by the House as follows:
3 1. By striking page 1, line 1, through page 4,
4 line 16, and inserting the following:
5 "Section 1. INTENT OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY. It is
6 the intent of the general assembly that parties to
7 family law actions maintain responsibility for their
8 decision making, improve their communications
9 concerning their children, and commit themselves to
10 the decisions they reach. The best interests of
11 children are normally served through maintenance of
12 maximum contact with both parents, with a minimum of
13 parental conflict.
14 Because research demonstrates that parental
15 conflict may result in emotional and psychological
16 damage to parties and their children, the general
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