SB89

AN ACT relating to grandparent visitation.

Introduced·1/15/26
Bill Text

Kentucky SB89 amends laws to allow Circuit Courts to grant grandparent visitation rights.

Kentucky SB89 amends the Kentucky Revised Statutes to allow Circuit Courts to grant reasonable visitation rights to grandparents if it is in the best interests of the child. The court must consider factors such as the child's expressed preferences, the mental and physical health of all individuals involved, and the motivation and intent of the adults participating in the proceeding.

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History

Jan 15

Senate

introduced in Senate

Jan 15

Senate

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