6508-S.E2 AMH SHEA ADAM 151

2ESSB 6508 - H AMD TO WAYS COMM AMD (H-5513.1/10) 1490

By Representative Shea

ADOPTED 3/04/2010

    On page 2, line 2 of the striking amendment, after "death." insert "When determining if the parents have had significant involvement in the adult child's life, the court shall consider, but not be limited to, objective evidence of personal, verbal, written, or electronic contact with the adult child, and in-person interaction with the adult child during holidays, birthdays, and other events."

    On page 4, line 8 of the striking amendment, after "death" insert ".  When determining if the parents have had significant involvement in the child's life, the court shall consider, but not be limited to, objective evidence of personal, verbal, written, or electronic contact with the child, and in-person interaction with the child during holidays, birthdays, and other events"

    On page 5, line 12 of the striking amendment, after "death." insert "When determining if the parents have had significant involvement in the child's life, the court shall consider, but not be limited to, objective evidence of personal, verbal, written, or electronic contact with the child, and in-person interaction with the child during holidays, birthdays, and other events."

EFFECT:   When determining whether a parent had significant involvement in a child's life, requires the court to consider objective evidence of personal, verbal, written, or electronic contact with the child and in-person interaction with the child during holidays, birthdays, and other events.

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