Minnesota legislation · 94th Legislature 2025-2026
Minnesota SF4833: Parenting time determinations provisions modifications
Status: In committee, March 25, 2026
What the bill says
A bill for an act relating to family law; modifying provisions related to parenting time determinations; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 518.175, subdivision 1.
From the introduced text, March 24, 2026:
A bill for an act relating to family law; modifying provisions related to parenting time determinations; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 518.175, subdivision 1. Section 1. Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 518.175, subdivision 1, is amended to read: Subdivision 1. General. (a) In all proceedings for dissolution or legal separation, subsequent to the commencement of the proceeding and continuing thereafter during the minority of the child, the court shall, upon the request of either parent, grant such parenting time on behalf of the child and a parent as will enable the child and the parent to maintain a child to parent relationship that will be in the best interests of the child. new text begin [ADDED: The court shall use a rebuttable presumption that it is in the best interests of the child to protect each individual parent-child relationship by maximizing the child's time with each parent. ] new text end The court, when issuing a parenting time order, may reserve a determination as to the future establishment or expansion of a parent's parenting time. In that event, the best interest standard set forth in subdivision 5, paragraph (a), shall be applied to a subsequent motion to establish or expand parenting time. (b) If the court finds, after a hearing, that parenting time with a parent is likely to endanger the …
Sponsors
- Karin Housley (R) · primary sponsor
- Mark Koran (R)
- Michael W. Holmstrom (R, 29)
- Eric Lucero (R)
- Cal Bahr (R)
Latest actions
- : Referred to Judiciary and Public Safety
- : Introduction and first reading
Common questions
- What is SF4833?
- SF4833 is a bill in the Minnesota Legislature (94th Legislature 2025-2026): Parenting time determinations provisions modifications.
- What does SF4833 do?
- In its own words: A bill for an act relating to family law; modifying provisions related to parenting time determinations; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 518.175, subdivision 1.
- What is the status of SF4833?
- In committee as of March 25, 2026. Latest action: Referred to Judiciary and Public Safety (March 25, 2026).
- Who sponsored SF4833?
- Karin Housley (R), with 4 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for SF4833?
- On the Minnesota Legislature website: https://www.revisor.mn.gov/bills/bill.php?f=SF4833&y=2025&ssn=0&b=senate
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