Connecticut 2017 Regular Session

Connecticut House Bill HB06444 Compare Versions

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11 General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 6444
22 January Session, 2017 LCO No. 2583
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44 Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY
55 Introduced by:
66 REP. REBIMBAS, 70th Dist. REP. CUMMINGS, 74th Dist.
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1010 Proposed Bill No. 6444
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1212 January Session, 2017
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1414 LCO No. 2583
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1818 Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY
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2020 Introduced by:
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2222 REP. REBIMBAS, 70th Dist.
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2424 REP. CUMMINGS, 74th Dist.
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2626 AN ACT CONCERNING THE FILING OF A PETITION BY A GRANDPARENT SEEKING VISITATION WITH HIS OR HER GRANDCHILD.
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2828 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:
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3030 That section 46b-59 of the general statutes be amended to remove the requirement that a grandparent establish that a parentlike relationship exists between the grandparent and a grandchild when the grandparent requests visitation with a grandchild through the family court system.
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3232 Statement of Purpose:
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3434 To remove the requirement that a grandparent include specific and good-faith allegations that a parentlike relationship exists when a grandparent files a petition seeking visitation with a grandchild.