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Bill Title: Visitation with a child. Provides that a foster parent may file a petition seeking visitation rights with a child if the child was placed under the care and supervision of the foster parent for at least 12 months. Requires the court to enter a decree after holding a hearing. Allows the court to modify an order granting or denying visitation rights. Requires the department of child services to provide notification to a foster parent if the parent-child relationship of a child who was placed under the care and supervision of the foster parent for at least 12 months is terminated.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2018-01-11 - First reading: referred to Committee on Judiciary [HB1343 Detail]

Download: Indiana-2018-HB1343-Introduced.pdf

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