The bill contains many provisions legal experts say are likely unconstitutional, including one that says it can’t be challenged in state court.
The bill contains many provisions legal experts say are likely unconstitutional, including one that says it can’t be challenged in state court.
I think it’s already illegal to take minors across state lines without parental consent.
Only in very specific cases:
For parents of a child, it is only a crime for these cases:
In general, though, you don’t need explicit permission to take your child out of state.
For non-parents, it is only illegal if done for the following purposes:
Attempt and Conspiracy (to those acts above);
It’s weird that noncustodial parents are more restricted on taking kids out of state than random non-parental people.
Huh. TIL. I had always thought that I could get in the deep shit for that.
Presumably it’s because non-custodial parents are more likely to abduct their children than a random stranger is