Connecticut 2019 Regular Session Status: In Committee 1 D cosponsors

HB 7095 — AN ACT CONCERNING A GRANDPARENT'S RIGHT TO VISITATION WITH HIS OR HER GRANDCHILD.

Last action — FILE NO. 778

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    In Committee
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    Passed House
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    Passed Senate
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 2019 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

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Such petition] except that if a verified petition has been filed by a grandparent and (1) either or both parents of the minor child are deceased, (2) the parents of the LCO No.
Such petition] except that if a verified petition has been filed by a grandparent and (1) either or both parents of the minor child are deceased, (2) the parents of the minor child are divorced, or (3) the parents of the minor child are LCO 3718 \\PRDFS1\HCOUSERS\BARRYJN\WS\2019HB-07095-R011 of 5 HB.docx Raised Bill No.
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7095 living separate and apart in different locations, the verified petition for the right of visitation shall be determined in accordance with the provisions of section 2 of this act.
7095 minor child are divorced, or (3) the parents of the minor child are living separate and apart in different locations, the verified petition for the right of visitation shall be determined in accordance with the provisions of section 2 of this act.
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7095 (g) Upon motion, the court may order the payment of fees for another party, the attorney for the minor child, the guardian ad litem, or any expert by any party in accordance with such party's financial ability.
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2 October 1, 2019 New section Statement of Purpose:
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To allow a grandparent the right of visitation with his or her grandchild upon demonstrating to the court that clear and convincing circumstances support the granting of such visitation.
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Action History

  1. FILE NO. 778

  2. HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBER 486

  3. FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDER

  4. RPTD. OUT OF LCO

  5. REFERRED TO Office of Legislative Research AND Office of Fiscal Analysis 04/24/19

  6. FILED WITH LCO

  7. Joint Favorable

  8. PUBLIC HEARING 0318

  9. REF. TO JOINT COMM. ON Judiciary

Sponsors

  • George S. Logan · Primary
  • Eric C. Berthel · Primary
  • Mike France · Primary
  • Joan V. Hartley · Primary
  • James J. Maroney · Primary
  • Larry B. Butler · Primary

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6 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 181 not signed on

Sponsors (6)

  • Logan, George S.
  • Berthel, Eric C.
  • France, Mike
  • Hartley, Joan V.
  • Maroney, James J.
  • Larry B. Butler Democratic

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (181)

181 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors HB 7095?
HB 7095 is sponsored by Logan, George S., Berthel, Eric C., France, Mike, Hartley, Joan V., Maroney, James J., and Larry B. Butler (Democratic).
What is the current status of HB 7095?
This bill died with 2019 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
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