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SB 246: Grandparent Visitation

GENERAL BILL by Rodriguez

Grandparent Visitation; Revising the criteria required for the grandparent of a minor child to petition the court for grandparent visitation; revising the purpose for which the court shall hold a certain preliminary hearing; revising the circumstances in which the court may appoint a guardian ad litem and must refer the matter to family mediation; revising the circumstances in which the court may award reasonable visitation to a grandparent, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2025
Last Action: 1/14/2025 Senate - Filed
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    1/14/2025 Senate • Filed

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  • SB 246, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 1/14/2025 at 2:09 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (2)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 121 Grandparent Visitation Alvarez Identical Last Action: 1/15/2025 H Now in Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee
    S 124 Grandparent Visitation Rights Burgess Compare Last Action: 1/15/2025 S Referred to Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Judiciary; Rules

    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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