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SB 542

  • Hawaii Senate Bill
  • 2018 Regular Session
  • Introduced in Senate Jan 20, 2017
  • Senate
  • House
  • Governor

Relating To Grandparents.

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Bill Subjects

Kupuna Caucus Child Custody Visitation Grandparents

Abstract

Allows the family court to award a grandparent, upon petition to the court, custody or visitation if it is in the best interest of the child and denial of such custody or visitation would cause significant harm to the child.

Bill Sponsors (16)

IHARA

     
Primary

BAKER

     
Primary

ENGLISH

     
Primary

ESPERO

     
Primary

GALUTERIA

     
Primary

HARIMOTO

     
Primary

INOUYE

     
Primary

KEITH-AGARAN

     
Primary

NISHIHARA

     
Primary

RIVIERE

     
Primary

S. Chang

     
Primary

K. Kahele

     
Primary

Donna Kim

  • Democratic
  • Senator
  • District 14
Primary

Russell E. Ruderman

  • Democratic
Primary

Josh Green

  • Democratic
Primary

Brian T. Taniguchi

  • Democratic
Primary

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Jan 17, 2018

Senate

Re-Referred to JDC, WAM.

Nov 30, 2017

Hawaii State Legislature

Carried over to 2018 Regular Session.

Jan 27, 2017

Senate

Re-Referred to JDL, WAM.

Jan 23, 2017

Senate

Passed First Reading.

Senate

Referred to JDL.

Jan 20, 2017

Senate

Introduced.

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