Relates to the visitation rights of great-grandparents

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Provides that a great-grandparent may apply to the supreme court for visitation rights with respect to certain minor great-grandchildren where either or both of the parents of such child is or are deceased.

Chamber: Senate
Introduced: Jan 16, 2026
Last action: Jan 16, 2026 — REFERRED TO CHILDREN AND FAMILIES
Session: 2025-2026
Momentum: 28 · Low

PASSAGE PROBABILITY

1% Unlikely

Why this number

Stage base In Committee — base rate 5%, measured from NY's completed sessions
Momentum -5 28/100 from the pace of recorded action
Time since last action -22 277 days quiet

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