HB 607: Grandparent Visitation Rights

GENERAL BILL by Bankson

Grandparent Visitation Rights; Authorizes grandparent of minor child to petition court for court-ordered visitation with child in certain circumstances.

Current Bill Version Posted: 2/13/2025 03:07 PM

• Related Bills (3)

  Bill Number Subject Filed By Last Action and Location	Relationship Learn more about bill relationships
  S 124 by Burgess Grandparent Visitation Rights Last Action: 5/3/2025 S Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration	Identical
  H 121 by Alvarez, J. Grandparent Visitation Last Action: 5/3/2025 H Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration	Compare
  S 246 by Rodriguez Grandparent Visitation Last Action: 5/3/2025 S Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration	Compare

• Citations - Statute (3)

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  752.011	Petition for grandparent visitation with a minor child.	Page 1 [pdf]
  752.015	Mediation of visitation disputes.	Page 8 [pdf]
  752.071	Effect of adoption by stepparent or close relative.	Page 8 [pdf]

• Bill History

  S = Senate, H = House

  2/13/2025	H	• Filed
  2/19/2025	H	• Referred to Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee • Referred to Judiciary Committee • Now in Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee
  3/4/2025	H	• 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
  5/3/2025	H	• Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration