HB 1067 Indiana House · 2025 Regular Session

Joint custody.

Summary
Provides that a biological mother and biological father have joint legal custody unless otherwise provided by law. Requires a court to award joint legal custody unless it is in the child's best interests that sole legal custody be awarded. Provides that an award of joint legal custody creates a rebuttable presumption in favor of equal division of parenting time, and to rebut the presumption, a parent must prove that equal parenting time would be detrimental to the child.
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Jan 2025
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Introduced Jan 8, 2025 Last action Jan 13, 2025
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