or child abuse, as described in Section 76-5-109,
from the
noncustodial parent if left unsupervised with the noncustodial
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parent.
SUBSTITUTE MOTION: Rep. King moved to hold the bill.
The substitute motion failed with Rep. Christensen, Rep. Greene, Rep. Hall, Rep. Hutchings, and
Rep. Snow voting in opposition.
Rep. Christensen's original motion to amend passed unanimously.
MOTION: Rep. Hutchings moved to further amend the bill as follows:
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3, Lines 83 through 86
:
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direction for parent-time when neither supervisor is available.
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(4) The court shall
{
diligently strive to
}
give preference to a relative of the
noncustodial
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parent who is known to the child, or an individual recommended by the noncustodial
parent,
86
when making the selection in Subsection (3).
The motion passed unanimously.
MOTION: Rep. Snow to moved the further amend the bill as follows:
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2, Lines 32 through 35
:
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and well-being of the child and the parent who [is the victim of] experience domestic or
family
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violence.
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(b) Absent a showing by
{
[
}
a preponderance of
{
]
}
{
clear and
convincing
}
evidence of real
35
harm or substantiated potential harm to the child:
The motion passed unanimously.
MOTION: Rep. Hutchings moved to pass the bill out favorably as amended. The motion
passed with Rep. Arent and Rep. King voting in opposition.
Spoke for the bill: Mr. Dan Deuel, lesislative affairs, National Parents Organization
Mr. Land Reay
Spoke against the bill: Mr. Stuart Ralphs, Legal Aid Society of Salt Lake
Spoke to the bill: Mr. Rick Schwermer, Utah Administrative Office of the Courts
Ms. Liz Knight, Office of the Guardian ad Litem
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The bill was not heard.
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