Molly K. Olson: Minnesota Legislature can and should do more to protect a child’s relationship with both parents

By Molly K. Olson – Twin Cities 09/29/2019

“… Equal-shared-parenting legislation continues to sweep the nation. This year, more than half of all states across the country considered long overdue legislation to equally protect a child’s time with each fit parent after divorce and separation. In Minnesota, an equal-parenting bill was heard on the floor of the state House of Representatives. However, with a 67-67 tie vote, our 2019 Legislature failed to pass it. …”