FL S0750 | 2014 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Failed on May 2 2014 - 100% progression
Action: 2014-05-02 - Died in Judiciary
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Revising the definition of the term "next of kin" to include great-grandparents for purposes of various proceedings relating to children; providing great-grandparents the same visitation rights as grandparents; providing for a great-grandparent's right to notice of adoption; repealing provisions relating to actions by a grandparent for visitation rights; providing for application of the Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act; encouraging the consolidation of certain concurrent actions; repealing provisions relating to the effect of adoption of a child by a stepparent on grandparent visitation rights, etc.

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Title

Rights of Grandparents and Great-grandparents

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2014-05-02SenateDied in Judiciary
2014-03-19SenateNow in Judiciary
2014-03-18SenateFavorable by Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; YEAS 9 NAYS 0
2014-03-13SenateOn Committee agenda-- Children, Families, and Elder Affairs, 03/18/14, 8:00 am, 37 Senate Office Building
2014-03-04SenateIntroduced
2014-02-06SenateReferred to Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Judiciary; Rules
2014-01-27SenateFiled

Same As/Similar To

H0789 (Same As) 2014-05-02 - Died in Healthy Families Subcommittee
H0573 (Similar To) 2014-05-02 - Died on Calendar

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
3901Amended CodeSee Bill Text
39509Amended CodeSee Bill Text
396221Amended CodeSee Bill Text
396231Amended CodeSee Bill Text
39801Amended CodeSee Bill Text
630425Amended CodeSee Bill Text
63087Amended CodeSee Bill Text
63172Amended CodeSee Bill Text
75201Amended CodeSee Bill Text
752011Amended CodeSee Bill Text
752015Amended CodeSee Bill Text
75207Amended CodeSee Bill Text
752071Amended CodeSee Bill Text

Florida State Sources


Bill Comments

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