Meet at the Legislative Office Building in Hartford CT for a Public Hearing
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STATE OF CONNECTICUT GENERAL ASSEMBLY
PUBLIC HEARING – JANUARY 9, 2014
Substitute House Bill No. 6685
The task force shall study:
(1) the role of a guardian ad litem and the attorney for a minor child in any action involving parenting responsibilities and the custody and care of a child,
(2) the extent of noncompliance with the provisions of subdivision (6) of subsection (c) of section 46b-56 and the role of the court in enforcing compliance, and
(3) whether the state should adopt a presumption that shared custody is in the best interest of a minor child in any action involving the custody, care and upbringing of a child.
The study shall include, an examination of statutes applicable to an action involving the custody, care and upbringing of a child, and the costs associated with contested
divorce actions, including, expert witness fees, attorneys’ fees including the fees of guardians ad litem and attorneys for the minor children.
The study may include recommendations for legislation on matters studied by the task force.
This collation is meeting in front of the building at 9:00 am. A group photo will happen at 9:15 am. The actual hearing starts at 10:00 am.
Meeting will continue until ALL persons from the public have spoken.
Speakers are chosen by lottery and allocated to speak for 2-3 minutes.