A2886 (2023-24 session)

NY State bill

Establishes the intent of the legislature to generally defer to parental choices regarding the care, custody and control of their children; mandates that the death of a parent shall be a factor when considering a grandparent's standing to receive visitation or custody; directs that costs be payable by an unsuccessful petitioner where a contest was brought in bad faith.

Title
Relates to the rights of grandparents with respect to visitation rights with minor children
Type
New York State Assembly bill
Session
2023-24 session
Status
In Assembly Committee
Latest action date
2024-01-03
In committee
Judiciary
Introduced
2023-01-31
Same as
S7470
Law section
Domestic Relations Law

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Heard in committee

Same as

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