INTRODUCED BY REP. JAMES ALBIS, PROPOSED BILL NO. 6481,TO EXPAND GRANDPARENT'S RIGHTS IN CUSTODY MATTERS!

General Assembly		Proposed Bill No. 6481
January Session, 2015		LCO No. 832
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Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY
Introduced by:
REP. ALBIS, 99th Dist.

AN ACT CONCERNING A GRANDPARENT'S RIGHT TO VISITATION WITH HIS OR HER GRANDCHILD.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:

That section 46b-59 of the general statutes be amended to provide that there shall be a rebuttable presumption that a grandparent is entitled to a right to visitation with his or her grandchild.

Statement of Purpose:
To expand a grandparent's right to visitation with his or her grandchild.