VA HB1549 | 2023 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 2-1)
Status: Engrossed on January 26 2023 - 50% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2023-02-13 - Passed by indefinitely in Judiciary (10-Y 5-N)
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [HTML]

Summary

Wrongful death; death of parent or guardian of child resulting from driving under the influence; child support. Provides that in any action for death by wrongful act where the defendant, as a result of driving a motor vehicle or operating a watercraft under the influence, unintentionally caused the death of another person who was the parent or legal guardian of a child, the person who has custody of such child may petition the court to order that the defendant pay child support. Wrongful death; death of parent or guardian of child resulting from driving under the influence; child support. Provides that in any action for death by wrongful act where the defendant, as a result of driving a motor vehicle or operating a watercraft under the influence, unintentionally caused the death of another person who was the parent or legal guardian of a child, the person who has custody of such child may petition the court to order that the defendant pay child support.

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Title

Wrongful death; death of parent/guardian of child resulting from driving motor veh. under influence.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2023-02-13 - Senate - Senate: Passed by indefinitely in Judiciary (10-Y 5-N) (Y: 10 N: 5 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2023-01-27 - House - House: VOTE: Passage #2 (66-Y 32-N) (Y: 66 N: 32 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2023-01-27 - House - House: VOTE: Passage (63-Y 34-N) (Y: 63 N: 34 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2023-01-23 - House - House: Reported from Courts of Justice with amendment(s) (18-Y 2-N) (Y: 18 N: 2 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2023-01-18 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendments (6-Y 2-N) (Y: 6 N: 2 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2023-02-13SenatePassed by indefinitely in Judiciary (10-Y 5-N)
2023-01-30SenateReferred to Committee on the Judiciary
2023-01-30SenateConstitutional reading dispensed
2023-01-27HouseVOTE: Passage #2 (66-Y 32-N)
2023-01-27HousePassed House (66-Y 32-N)
2023-01-27HouseReconsideration of passage agreed to by House
2023-01-27HouseVOTE: Passage (63-Y 34-N)
2023-01-27HouseRead third time and passed House (63-Y 34-N)
2023-01-26HousePrinted as engrossed 23102781D-E
2023-01-26HouseEngrossed by House as amended HB1549E
2023-01-26HouseCommittee amendment agreed to
2023-01-26HouseRead second time
2023-01-25HouseRead first time
2023-01-23HouseReported from Courts of Justice with amendment(s) (18-Y 2-N)
2023-01-18HouseSubcommittee recommends reporting with amendments (6-Y 2-N)
2023-01-17HouseAssigned Courts sub: Subcommittee #2
2023-01-05HouseReferred to Committee for Courts of Justice
2023-01-05HousePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/23 23102781D

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
80152.01(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources


Bill Comments

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