CLICS/CLICS2026A/commsumm.nsf
PUBLIC
BILL SUMMARY For HB26-1314
SENATE COMMITTEE ON HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES
Date Apr 30, 2026
Location Old Supreme Court
HB26-1314 - Referred to the Committee of the Whole - Consent Calendar
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05:42:44 PM |
Senator Exum, primary
bill sponsor, introduced House Bill 26-1314, which clarifies the definition
of “grandparent” and “great-grandparents” for purposes of family time
by including individuals whose child or grandchild is deceased. |
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05:45:14 PM |
Mrs. Sue Ricker, representing themself, testified in support of the bill. Melanie Jordan, representing Office of Respondent Parents' Counsel, testified in support of the bill. Committee members asked the panel questions. |
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05:50:46 PM |
The primary bill sponsor provided closing remarks. |
05:52:24 PM
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Motion |
Refer House Bill 26-1314 to the Committee of the Whole and with a recommendation that it be placed on the consent calendar. |
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Jodeh |
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| Seconded |
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Bright |
Yes |
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Cutter |
Yes |
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Daugherty |
Yes |
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Frizell |
Yes |
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Weissman |
Yes |
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Jodeh |
Yes |
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Mullica |
Yes |
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Final |
YES: 7 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS
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