HB0054 • 2005

Grandparents visitation rights.

AN ACT relating to grandparent visitation rights; authorizing grandparents to bring an action to establish visitation rights when their grandchild has been adopted as specified; and providing for an effective date.

Inactive

Wyoming marks this bill as inactive, which usually means it is no longer moving in the current session.

Sponsor: Representative Cohee
Last action: 2005-03-02
Official status: inactive
Effective date: Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

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Bill History

2005-03-02 House
H Committee Returned Bill Pursuant to HR 4-3(b)
2005-01-14 House
H Introduced and Referred to H01; No Report Prior to CoW Cutoff
2005-01-11 House
H Received for Introduction
2004-12-21 LSO
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Current Bill Text

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WORKING DRAFT
2005
STATE OF WYOMING
05LSO-0391

HOUSE BILL
NO.
HB0054

Grandparents visitation rights.

Sponsored by:
Representative(s) Cohee

A BILL

for

AN ACT relating to grandparent visitation rights; authorizing grandparents to bring an action to establish visitation rights when their grandchild has been adopted as specified; and providing for an effective date.

Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Wyoming:

Section 1.

W.S. 20
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7
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101(c) is amended to read:

20
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7
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101.

Establishing grandparents' visitation rights.

(c)

No action to establish visitation rights may be brought by a grandparent under subsection (a) of this section if the minor grandchild has been adopted and neither adopting parent is a
natural parent
biological parent or biological grandparent
of the child.

Section 2.

This act is effective immediately upon co
m
pletion of all acts necessary for a bill to become law as provided by Article 4, Section 8 of the Wyoming Constit
u
tion.

(END)

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