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CS/SB 384: Grandparent Visitation Rights

GENERAL BILL by Children, Families, and Elder Affairs ; Abruzzo

Grandparent Visitation Rights; Authorizing the grandparent of a minor child to petition a court for visitation under certain circumstances; authorizing grandparent visitation if the court makes specified findings; providing conditions under which a court may terminate a grandparent visitation order upon adoption of a minor child by a stepparent or close relative; providing for visitation rights of great-grandparents, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2013
 Last Action: 5/3/2013 Senate - Died in Judiciary
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Children, Families, and Elder Affairs (CF)
  2. Judiciary (JU)
  3. Rules (RC)


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Bill History

Date Chamber Action
1/17/2013 Senate • Filed
1/24/2013 Senate • Referred to Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Judiciary; Rules -SJ 31
3/5/2013 Senate • Introduced -SJ 31
3/27/2013 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Children, Families, and Elder Affairs, 04/01/13, 3:15 pm, 37 Senate Office Building
4/1/2013 Senate • CS by Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; YEAS 7 NAYS 2
4/3/2013 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
4/4/2013 Senate • Now in Judiciary -SJ 346
• CS by Children, Families, and Elder Affairs read 1st time -SJ 351
5/3/2013 Senate • Died in Judiciary