Assembly Bill 45: Grandparent Visitation Rights

Author:
Committee on Judiciary

Summary:
This bill expands the situations in which a grandparent can be awarded visitation of a child and also increases the level of proof that must be shown for a determination that such an award is in the best interest of the child.

Status:

02/07/2005		Introduced and sent to Judiciary Committee
04/16/2005		Bill died

HSLDA's Position:
HSLDA supports this bill, as it raises the level of proof that must be shown to overcome a parent's authority over visitation.

Action Requested:
None at this time.

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