House committee substitute to the 1st edition removes the content of the previous edition and replaces with the following study. Makes conforming changes to the act’s long title.

Establishes the 13-member Study Committee on Domestic Violence Training Standards for Professionals Involved in Child Custody Proceedings Involving Domestic Violence and Child Abuse (Committee), tasked with serving as a study and advisory committee on the need for and feasibility of implementing statewide training for judges, judicial officers, parenting coordinators, guardians ad litem, family financial mediators, child custody mediators, and other court-affiliated personnel involved in child custody proceedings that include allegations of domestic violence or child abuse. Sets out provisions governing co-chairs, filling of vacancies, and quorum. Requires studying issues related to training requirements, content areas of the training, training providers, cost and funding, and an implementation model. Requires an interim report on the study by March 1, 2026, and a final report by June 30, 2026, to the specified NCGA committees.