Connecticut 2021 Regular Session

Connecticut House Bill HB05939 Compare Versions

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55 General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 5939
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1010 Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY
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1313 Introduced by:
1414 REP. KENNEDY, 119th Dist.
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1818 AN ACT CONCERNING THE FILING OF A PETITION TO PERMIT
1919 GRANDPARENT VISITATION WITH A GRANDCHILD.
2020 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General
2121 Assembly convened:
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2323 That section 46b-59 of the general statutes be amended to provide that 1
2424 a grandparent need only present clear and convincing evidence to the 2
2525 court in support of his or her claim that the court order visitation with a 3
2626 grandchild. 4
2727 Statement of Purpose:
2828 To allow a grandparent the right of visitation with his or her grandchild
2929 upon demonstrating to the court that clear and convincing evidence
3030 support the granting of such visitation.