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AR HB2267

Bill

Status

Passed

4/23/2013

Primary Sponsor

Kim Hammer

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Origin

House of Representatives

89th General Assembly (2013 Regular)

AI Summary

  • Amends Arkansas Code § 9-13-107(d)(2) to clarify grandparent visitation rights when the parent does not have custody of the child
  • Requires grandparent visitation orders to be consistent with custody orders under § 9-13-103, which are distinct from custody and visitation schedules awarded to parents in divorce cases
  • Mandates that courts include specific restrictions, limitations, or expansions in visitation orders when the court finds such modifications are necessary
  • Allows courts to make specific findings to order visitation in a manner different from standard custody orders if circumstances warrant

Legislative Description

To Amend Provisions Of Arkansas Law Concerning The Visitation Rights Of Grandparents.

Last Action

Notification that HB2267 is now Act 1512

4/23/2013

Committee Referrals

Judiciary4/12/2013
Aging, Children and Youth, Legislative and Military Affairs3/12/2013

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