Montana SB318 revises child custody laws, emphasizing child safety and well-being.
Montana SB318 generally revises child custody laws to prioritize child safety and well-being. The bill mandates annual training for judges and standing masters on domestic and sexual violence and child abuse. It requires guardians ad litem to have initial and ongoing training on these topics. The bill also establishes criteria for amending parenting plans, emphasizing the child's best interest and considering factors such as domestic violence and child abuse.
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