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Texas · 90th Legislature Regular Session
HB947Relating to a suit for dissolution of a marriage and associated suit affecting the parent-child relationship when a party is pregnant.
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Custody & supportcustody parenting timeAI label
↑Expands rights of the paying or noncustodial parentmodel confidence 80%
Allows a divorce decree to be granted while a party is pregnant and requires or allows a joined SAPCR for the unborn child, enabling earlier establishment of custody, parenting time and related orders for the child upon birth.
A decree of dissolution of marriage rendered while a party to the suit is pregnant does not affect proceedings in a suit affecting the parent-child relationship regarding the unborn child.
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Custody & supportchild supportAI label
↓Restricts rights of the paying or noncustodial parentmodel confidence 70%
Requires a divorce suit where a party is pregnant to include a SAPCR for the unborn child and allows orders protecting the unborn child, enabling child support to be addressed and potentially ordered from an earlier point tied to the pregnancy.
the suit must include a suit affecting the parent-child relationship regarding the unborn child under Title 5.
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Abortionpersonhood ivfAI label
↓Restricts abortion accessmodel confidence 80%
Explicitly treats an 'unborn child' in a pregnant party's divorce as subject to a suit affecting the parent-child relationship and allows protective orders for the unborn child, extending legal recognition and rights to the fetus.
a suit affecting the parent-child relationship regarding the unborn child
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Custody & supportpaternityAI label
=No change to rights of the paying or noncustodial parentmodel confidence 60%
Adds standing for a party to a divorce suit in which one party is pregnant to file an original SAPCR for the unborn child, facilitating earlier paternity establishment in the divorce context.
(16) a person who is a party to a suit for dissolution of marriage under Chapter 6 in which one of the parties to the suit is pregnant.
Why the model tagged it this way: The bill amends family law to mandate inclusion of a SAPCR for an unborn child in divorce suits where a party is pregnant, allows divorce decrees without delay due to pregnancy, provides for severing SAPCR or property matters with protective orders for the unborn child, adds standing for such parties in SAPCR suits, and requires petitions to note the expected birth date. These changes primarily affect custody, support, and paternity proceedings between parents by enabling earlier adjudication involving the unborn child, while also implicating fetal personhood through repeated references to the
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SB335Relating to the best interest of the child in a suit affecting the parent-child relationship.=No change to rights of the paying or noncustodial parent=No change to rights of the paying or noncustodial parent Filed
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HB692Relating to the interview of a child in a suit affecting a parent-child relationship.=No change to rights of the paying or noncustodial parent Filed
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