A JOINT RESOLUTION authorizing the legislative research commission to study the standards applied in disputed child custody cases.
Be it resolved by the House of Representatives, the Senate concurring:
SECTION 1.  The Legislative Research Commission is authorized to study the standards applied in disputed child custody cases and the need for any modification of existing standards, including the possible adoption of a presumptive joint custody standard in some or all disputed child custody cases.
SECTION 2.  The Commission shall submit a final report of its findings and recommendations to the 2010 Regular Session of the 2009 General Assembly by filing the report with the Speaker of the House of Representatives and the President Pro Tempore of the Senate.
SECTION 3.  This resolution is effective upon ratification.