Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives on April 13, 2016. The 2016 session has ended.
2016 Regular Session
House Bill 5608
AN ACT CONCERNING A GRANDPARENT'S RIGHT OF VISITATION WITH A GRANDCHILD.
What it does
The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.
To allow a grandparent a right of visitation with a minor child if the grandparent establishes by clear and convincing evidence that compelling circumstances exist to support visitation with the minor child.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
In the House of Representatives
Sponsor
Its course
March 8 to April 13, 2016, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.
Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.
Every action9 actions on 6 days
In the House of RepresentativesMar 8 to Apr 13 · stopped36 days
Judiciary CommitteeMar 8 to Mar 2820 days
Text
Each version as the General Assembly printed it.
l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.
What happened
In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the General Assembly published it is below.
In the House of Representatives Mar 8 – Mar 28
- Mar 8Introduced and sent to Judiciary Committee
- Mar 10Heard in Judiciary Committee
- Mar 28Judiciary Committee recommended it
All 9 actions, as published
- Mar 8REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
- Mar 10PUBLIC HEARINGBoth houses
- Mar 28Joint FavorableBoth houses
- Mar 29FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
- Apr 7REFERRED TO OLR, OFABoth houses
- Apr 13RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
- Apr 13FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDARHouse of Representatives
- Apr 13HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBERHouse of Representatives
- Apr 13FILE NO.Both houses