HB 663: Establishment of Paternity
GENERAL BILL by Benjamin
Establishment of Paternity; Creates presumption of legal father; authorizes certain persons to rebut such presumption by filing petition to determine paternity; provides requirements relating to petition, appointment of guardian ad litem & attorney ad litem, evidentiary hearings & trial, burden of proof, genetic testing, objections to test results, determining best interests of child, & final order determining paternity; authorizes & provides requirements for court to approve, grant, or modify parenting plan & establish child support orders.
Effective Date: 7/1/2024
Last Action: 3/8/2024 House - Died in Children, Families & Seniors Subcommittee
Bill Text: PDF
Last Action: 3/8/2024 House - Died in Children, Families & Seniors Subcommittee
Bill Text: PDF
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 11/28/2023 | House |
• Filed |
| 12/7/2023 | House |
• Referred to Civil Justice Subcommittee • Referred to Children, Families & Seniors Subcommittee • Referred to Judiciary Committee • Now in Civil Justice Subcommittee |
| 1/9/2024 | House |
• 1st Reading (Original Filed Version) |
| 1/16/2024 | House |
• Added to Civil Justice Subcommittee agenda |
| 1/18/2024 | House |
• Favorable by Civil Justice Subcommittee • Reported out of Civil Justice Subcommittee • Now in Children, Families & Seniors Subcommittee |
| 3/8/2024 | House |
• Died in Children, Families & Seniors Subcommittee |
