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CT HB05939

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

1/28/2021

Primary Sponsor

Kathy Kennedy

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Origin

House of Representatives

2021 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends section 46b-59 of the general statutes to lower the evidentiary standard for grandparent visitation petitions.

  • Allows grandparents to obtain court-ordered visitation with their grandchildren by presenting clear and convincing evidence in support of their claim.

  • Referred to the Judiciary Committee during the January 2021 legislative session.

  • Introduced by Representative Kennedy of the 119th District.

Legislative Description

An Act Concerning The Filing Of A Petition To Permit Grandparent Visitation With A Grandchild.

Last Action

Referred to Joint Committee on Judiciary

1/28/2021

Committee Referrals

Judiciary1/28/2021

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