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FL H0789

FL H0789
Rights Of Grandparents And Great-Grandparents


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Introduced
02/04/2014
In Committee
02/14/2014
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
05/02/2014

Introduced Session

2014 Regular Session

Bill Summary

Authorizes grandparent of minor child to petition court for visitation; requires preliminary hearing; provides for payment of attorney fees & costs by petitioner who fails to make prima facie showing of harm; provides for application of Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction & Enforcement Act; provides conditions under which court may terminate grandparent visitation order upon adoption of minor child by stepparent or close relative; provides for great-grandparent's right to notice of adoption.

Committee Categories

Health and Social Services, Justice

Sponsors (4)

Last Action

Died in Healthy Families Subcommittee (on 05/02/2014)

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