SB 2536: Grandparent Visitation/Minor Child [SPCC]
GENERAL BILL by Joyner
Grandparent Visitation/Minor Child [SPCC]; Authorizes the grandparent of a minor child to petition a court for visitation under certain circumstances. Authorizes appointment of a guardian ad litem and mediation following a prima facie showing of harm. Authorizes grandparental visitation if the court makes specified findings. Requires clear and convincing evidence of demonstrable significant mental or emotional harm to the minor resulting from a denial of visitation, etc.
Effective Date: Upon becoming law
Last Action: 5/2/2008 Senate - Died in Committee on Children, Families, and Elder Affairs
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Last Action: 5/2/2008 Senate - Died in Committee on Children, Families, and Elder Affairs
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
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Bill History
Date Chamber Action 2/29/2008 Senate • Filed
3/20/2008 Senate • Introduced, referred to Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Judiciary; Criminal and Civil Justice Appropriations -SJ 00291
5/2/2008 Senate • Died in Committee on Children, Families, and Elder Affairs
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SB 2536, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 2/29/2008 at 8:24 AM
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF Analyses: None Citations - Statutes (3)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 752.01 Action by grandparent for right of visitation; when petition shall be granted. 752.015 Mediation of visitation disputes. 752.07 Effect of adoption of child by stepparent on right of visitation; when right may be terminated.