Delaware HB434 amends custody proceedings to include a rebuttable presumption of equal parenting time.

Delaware HB434 amends Title 13 of the Delaware Code to modify custody proceedings. It establishes a rebuttable presumption favoring equal parenting time if both parents reside within 25 miles of the child's daycare, preschool, school, or other reasonable location. The court must make specific, written findings of fact and specify the clear and convincing evidence on which it relied in making this determination.

Delaware HB434 amends custody proceedings to include a rebuttable presumption of equal parenting time.

Delaware HB434 amends Title 13 of the Delaware Code to modify custody proceedings. It establishes a rebuttable presumption favoring equal parenting time if both parents reside within 25 miles of the child's daycare, preschool, school, or other reasonable location. The court must make specific, written findings of fact and specify the clear and convincing evidence on which it relied in making this determination.