SACRAMENTO, Calif. /California Newswire/ — Today, Calif. Assemblyman Mike Gatto’s (D-Glendale) legislation to provide access for adult children who wish to visit an ailing parent was signed into law by Governor Brown, culminating almost two-year’s worth of work on this issue. The legislation, AB 1085, will provide legal recourse for children who are denied access to a parent, by their parent’s current spouse or another family member. With divorce and remarriage common, there is a possibility of conflict between a subsequent...
Mike Gatto’s Bill to Give Rights to Children Denied Access to Ailing Parents Approved by Assembly Legislation was inspired by Kerri Kasem, daughter of radio personality Casey Kasem, who was denied visitation rights to her now deceased father. SACRAMENTO, CA – Assemblyman Mike Gatto’s