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---
type: "Bill"
title: "An Act To Revise The Grandparents Visitation Act"
description: "An Act To Revise The Grandparents Visitation Act"
jurisdiction: "us/states/me"
legislature: "Maine Legislature"
session: "128"
identifier: "LD 1670"
citation: "Maine LD 1670 (128)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["DOMESTIC RELATIONS", "GRANDPARENTS", "VISITATION RIGHTS"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["CARDONE"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 15
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2017-12-07"
last_action: "2018-03-07"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/74ebc976-552a-4a89-adc1-0c5d4a6df836"
source_url: "http://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/dockets.asp?ID=280067122"
source_hash: "6beb5c63944f2077fa9ee2cf2f8a71f465af39b6ad837e4ff0574085a187651e"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-me"]
---
# Maine LD 1670 (128) — An Act To Revise The Grandparents Visitation Act
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **Initial Version** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/bills_128th/billtexts/HP115701.asp)
## Sponsors
- CARDONE — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2017-12-07** Received by the Clerk of the House on December 5, 2017.
- **2017-12-07** The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on JUDICIARY pursuant to Joint Rule 308.2 and ordered printed pursuant to Joint Rule 401. `referral-committee`
- **2018-02-20** CONSENT CALENDAR - FIRST DAY
- **2018-02-20** Under suspension of the rules CONSENT CALENDAR - SECOND DAY.
- **2018-02-20** The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-597).
- **2018-02-20** Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- **2018-02-22** Report READ and ACCEPTED, in concurrence.
- **2018-02-22** READ ONCE. `reading-1`
- **2018-02-22** Committee Amendment "A" (H-597) READ and ADOPTED, in concurrence. `passage`
- **2018-02-22** Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY Committee Amendment "A" (H-597), in concurrence. `reading-2`
- **2018-02-22** Ordered sent down forthwith.
- **2018-02-27** PASSED TO BE ENACTED. `passage`
- **2018-02-27** Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- **2018-03-01** PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence. `passage`
- **2018-03-07** Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/74ebc976-552a-4a89-adc1-0c5d4a6df836`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maine legislature records).