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Passed to be engrossed -see Roll Call #59 (Yeas 39 to Nays 0)

S2550  ·  Senate roll call No. 59  ·  2025-07-17  ·  194th General Court (2025 to 2026)
39 yeas, 0 nays, 0 absent  ·  the Clerk's sheet (PDF)

Amendment 1, moved by Senate Committee on Ways and Means  ·  Adopted

An Act relative to the uniform child custody jurisdiction and enforcement act

SECTION 1. The General Laws are hereby amended by striking out chapter 209B and inserting in place thereof the following chapter:- CHAPTER 209B UNIFORM CHILD CUSTODY JURISDICTION AND ENFORCEMENT ACT ARTICLE 1. GENERAL PROVISIONS Section 1-101. SHORT TITLE This chapter may be cited as the Massachusetts Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act. Section 1-102. DEFINITIONS As used in this chapter, the following words shall have the following meanings unless the context clearly requires otherwise: “Abandoned”, left without provision for reasonable and necessary care or supervision. “Child”, an individual who has not attained 18 years of age. “Child-custody dete…

yea · 39

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