Modifies legal decision-making and parenting time proceedings to prioritize child safety and well-being in cases of domestic violence.
Amends sections of the Arizona Revised Statutes to prioritize child safety and well-being in legal decision-making and parenting time proceedings involving domestic violence. Requires courts to consider domestic violence as contrary to the child's best interests and to assign primary importance to the safety and well-being of both the child and the domestic violence victim. Establishes a mandatory rebuttable presumption against awarding legal decision-making or parenting time to a parent who has committed acts of domestic violence.
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