House Amendment 8320


PAG LIN




     1  1    Amend Senate File 2234, as passed by the Senate, as
     1  2 follows:
     1  3 #1.  Page 1, line 1, by striking the word
     1  4 <UNIFORM>.
     1  5 #2.  Page 1, by striking lines 3 through 6, and
     1  6 inserting the following:
     1  7    <In order to encourage compliance with a visitation
     1  8 order, a temporary order for custody shall provide for
     1  9 a minimum visitation schedule with the noncustodial
     1 10 parent, unless the court determines that such
     1 11 visitation is not in the best interest of the child.>
     1 12 #3.  Page 1, by striking lines 7 through 15, and
     1 13 inserting the following:
     1 14    <Sec. 2.  Section 600B.40, unnumbered paragraph 1,
     1 15 Code 2003, is amended to read as follows:
     1 16    The mother of a child born out of wedlock whose
     1 17 paternity has not been acknowledged and who has not
     1 18 been adopted has sole custody of the child unless the
     1 19 court orders otherwise.  If a judgment of paternity is
     1 20 entered, the father may petition for rights of
     1 21 visitation or custody in the same paternity action or
     1 22 in an equity proceeding separate from any action to
     1 23 establish paternity.>
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     1 27 COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY
     1 28 MADDOX of Polk, Chairperson
     1 29 SF 2234.703 80
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