HRS § 571-46.5 Parenting Plans

• Library: Hawaii Statutes
• Edition: 2023
• Currency: Current through 2023 Legislative Session
• Year: 2023
• Citation: HRS § 571-46.5

(a) For every action that includes a contested custody of children, both parties or both parents shall develop either a mutually agreed-upon general parenting plan or separate individually-desired parenting plan, and file the plan at the outset of the action.

(b) A parenting plan may include a general outline relating to parental responsibilities and parenting time. A general parenting plan may also allow the parents to develop a more detailed agreement on an informal basis.

(c) A detailed parenting plan may include, but is not limited to, provisions relating to:

(1) Residential schedule;

(2) Holiday, birthday, and vacation planning;

(3) Parental decision-making and responsibility;

(4) Breastfeeding, if applicable;

(5) Information sharing and access;