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CS/CS/SB 1408: Grandparent Visitation Rights

GENERAL BILL by Rules ; Judiciary ; Perry ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Rouson ; Book

Grandparent Visitation Rights; Creating a presumption for maternal or paternal grandparent or stepgrandparent visitation of a child under certain circumstances; providing a burden for overcoming such presumption, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2022
 Last Action: 3/9/2022 Senate - Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 1119 (Ch. 2022-217) -SJ 741
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Judiciary (JU)
  2. Children, Families, and Elder Affairs (CF)
  3. Rules (RC)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    1/3/2022 Senate • Filed
    1/12/2022 Senate • Referred to Judiciary; Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Rules -SJ 125
    1/18/2022 Senate • Introduced -SJ 125
    1/19/2022 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 01/24/22, 3:00 pm, 412 Knott Building
    1/24/2022 Senate • CS by Judiciary; YEAS 9 NAYS 0 -SJ 218
    1/26/2022 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    • Now in Children, Families, and Elder Affairs
    • CS by Judiciary read 1st time -SJ 223
    2/3/2022 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Children, Families, and Elder Affairs, 02/08/22, 9:00 am, 37 Senate Building
    2/8/2022 Senate • Favorable by Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; YEAS 8 NAYS 0 -SJ 364
    2/9/2022 Senate • Now in Rules
    2/18/2022 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Rules, 02/23/22, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building
    2/23/2022 Senate • CS/CS by- Rules; YEAS 17 NAYS 0 -SJ 454
    2/24/2022 Senate • Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
    2/28/2022 Senate • CS/CS by Rules read 1st time -SJ 457
    3/7/2022 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/09/22 -SJ 760
    3/9/2022 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 741
    • Substituted HB 1119 -SJ 741
    • Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 1119 (Ch. 2022-217) -SJ 741

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  • CS/CS/SB 1408, Committee Substitute 2 (Current Bill Version) Posted 2/24/2022 at 2:24 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 1119 (er) Grandparent Visitation Rights Toledo Identical Last Action: 6/28/2022 Chapter No. 2022-217 Track This Bill

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    752.011 Petition for grandparent visitation with a minor child. Page 1 (pdf)

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  • CS/SB 1408, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 1/26/2022 at 2:14 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Children, Families, and Elder Affairs (Pre-Meeting) 2/7/2022 (pdf)
    Children, Families, and Elder Affairs (Post-Meeting) 2/8/2022 (pdf)
    Rules (Pre-Meeting) 2/21/2022 (pdf)
    Rules (Post-Meeting) 2/24/2022 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 1119 (e1) Grandparent Visitation Rights Toledo Similar Last Action: 6/28/2022 Chapter No. 2022-217 Track This Bill

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    142966 - Amendment
    Delete lines 26 - 27 and insert:     		Rules
    (Perry)     		2/22/2022
    2:37 PM     		Replaced by Committee Substitute
    2/23/2022     		Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (2)

    Date Committee Result
    2/8/2022 9:00 AM Children, Families, and Elder Affairs 8 Yeas - 0 Nays
    2/23/2022 9:00 AM Rules 17 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    752.011 Petition for grandparent visitation with a minor child. Page 1 (pdf)

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  • SB 1408, Original Filed Version Posted 1/3/2022 at 3:39 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Judiciary (Pre-Meeting) 1/21/2022 (pdf)
    Judiciary (Post-Meeting) 1/26/2022 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 1119 Grandparent Visitation Rights Toledo Compare Last Action: 6/28/2022 Chapter No. 2022-217 Track This Bill

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    515886 - Amendment (Delete All)
    Delete everything after the enacting clause and insert:     		Judiciary
    (Perry)     		1/21/2022
    3:23 PM     		Replaced by Committee Substitute
    1/24/2022     		Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    1/24/2022 3:00 PM Judiciary 9 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (2)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    39.01 Definitions. Page 1 (pdf)
    39.509 Grandparents rights. Page 2 (pdf)

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