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HB 5211

Family law: child custody; factors determining best interest of child; include equal time with both parents as a factor. Amends secs. 3 & 5 of 1970 PA 91 (MCL 722.23 & 722.25). TIE BAR WITH: HB 5212'25, HB 5213'25

2025-2026 Regular Session Introduced by Greg Alexander and 24 co-sponsors

Creates a presumption of equal or near-equal parenting time in parental custody disputes, rebuttable only by clear and convincing evidence, with mandatory written court findings.

referred to second reading
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