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2024 SESSION
HB 1129 Grandparent; petition for visitation.
Introduced by: Delores L. McQuinn | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
Grandparent; petition for visitation. Provides that in any case or proceeding in which a grandparent has petitioned the court for visitation with a minor grandchild, the court may consider whether (i) the marriage of the parents of such child has been dissolved, (ii) a parent of the child has abandoned such child, (iii) the child was born while the parents were not married, or (iv) a parent of the child has prevented the grandparent from visitation at any hearing in such a case or proceeding held to determine the best interest of the child.
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HISTORY
- 01/10/24 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24101387D
- 01/10/24 House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
- 01/29/24 House: Assigned Courts sub: Civil
- 01/31/24 House: Subcommittee recommends continuing to 2025 by voice vote
- 02/02/24 House: Continued to 2025 in Courts of Justice by voice vote