IN HB1071 | 2018 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 3 2018 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2018-01-03 - First reading: referred to Committee on Judiciary
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 3 2018 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2018-01-03 - First reading: referred to Committee on Judiciary
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Sibling visitation. Provides that a child's adult sibling may file a petition seeking visitation rights with the child in certain circumstances. Establishes factors for the court to consider in determining whether granting sibling visitation rights to an adult sibling is in the best interests of the child. Requires the court to enter a decree after holding a hearing. Allows the court to modify or vacate an order granting or denying sibling visitation rights with an adult sibling.
Title
Sibling visitation. Provides that a child's adult sibling may file a petition seeking visitation rights with the child in certain circumstances. Establishes factors for the court to consider in determining whether granting sibling visitation rights to an adult sibling is in the best interests of the child. Requires the court to enter a decree after holding a hearing. Allows the court to modify or vacate an order granting or denying sibling visitation rights with an adult sibling.
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2018-01-03 | House | First reading: referred to Committee on Judiciary |
| 2018-01-03 | House | Authored by Representative Olthoff |
Indiana State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://iga.in.gov/legislative/2018/bills/house/1071/details |
| Text | http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/0/1/b/0/01b0bfb6/HB1071.01.INTR.pdf |
