Legislation

Title: Guardianship of a Disabled Person - Communication and Notification Rights
Sponsored by: Senators Bates and Salling
Status: In the Senate - Unfavorable Report by Judicial Proceedings
Analysis: Fiscal and Policy Note

Synopsis

Prohibiting a guardian of the person of a disabled person from prohibiting or restricting communication between the disabled person and a member of the disabled person's family, except as authorized by a specified court order; authorizing an individual other than a member of a disabled person's family to file a specified petition for an order to compel visitation with the disabled person; requiring a guardian to notify specified individuals within 24 hours of specified circumstances related to the disabled person; etc.

Committees

Original:: Judicial Proceedings Click to view Recorded Media

Details

Cross-filed with: HB0512

Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): October 1, 2016

History

Legislation History
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 2/01/2016 Legislative Date 2/01/2016 Action First Reading Judicial Proceedings Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 2/03/2016 Legislative Date 2/03/2016 Action Hearing 2/16 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/04/2016 Legislative Date 3/07/2016 Action Unfavorable Report by Judicial Proceedings Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action
Senate	2/01/2016	2/01/2016	First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Senate	2/03/2016	2/03/2016	Hearing 2/16 at 1:00 p.m.
Senate	3/04/2016	3/07/2016	Unfavorable Report by Judicial Proceedings

Documents

Date Posted	Document Name
2/02/2016	Text - First - Guardianship of a Disabled Person - Communication and Notification Rights
3/04/2016	Vote - Senate - Committee - Judicial Proceedings

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