HI SB216 | 2017 | Regular Session
Note: Carry Foward to future SB216
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-0)
Status: Introduced on January 20 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-01-20 - Referred to JDL.
Pending: Senate Judiciary and Labor Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on January 20 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-01-20 - Referred to JDL.
Pending: Senate Judiciary and Labor Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
Adds as prerequisites to awarding visitation that the court finds that awarding visitation to grandparent is in the best interest of the child and that denial of reasonable grandparent visitation rights would cause significant harm to the child. Clarifies procedures for awarding visitation. Deletes duplicative provision of awarding grandparents reasonable visitation rights.
Title
Relating To Child Visitation.
Sponsors
Sen. Karl Rhoads [D] | Sen. Kalani English [D] | Sen. Gil Riviere [D] | Sen. Maile Shimabukuro [D] |
Sen. Brian Taniguchi [D] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2017-01-20 | Senate | Referred to JDL. |
2017-01-20 | Senate | Passed First Reading. |
2017-01-20 | Senate | Introduced. |
Same As/Similar To
SB216 (Carry Over) 2017-01-20 - Referred to JDL.
HB163 (Same As) 2017-01-23 - Referred to HUS, JUD, referral sheet 1
HB163 (Same As) 2017-01-23 - Referred to HUS, JUD, referral sheet 1
Subjects
Hawaii State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | http://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=216&year=2017 |
Text | http://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2017/bills/SB216_.HTM |