Virginia House Bill 1912 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 8 2013 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2013-02-05 - Left in Courts of Justice
Pending: House Courts of Justice Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]

Petition for child custody or visitation. Provides that issues of child custody or visitation may be included in a single petition in juvenile and domestic relations district court, and that such issues may be included in a single petition involving two or more children, if such children have the same parents or legal guardians. The bill also provides that if a person, agency, or institution is authorized to inspect the case files relating to any juvenile subject to such a petition, the person, agency, or institution may inspect the entire case file related to the petition. The bill further provides that the court records in a case where a single petition for multiple children has been filed will be expunged after the youngest child subject to the petition has reached 19 years of age and five years have elapsed since the last hearing in the case.

Child custody or visitation; issues may be included in single petition in JDRDC.

Sen. Scott Surovell [D]

2013-01-14 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (9-Y 0-N) (Y: 9 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2013-02-05	House	Left in Courts of Justice
2013-01-14	House	Subcommittee recommends referring to Committee on Appropriations
2013-01-14	House	Subcommittee recommends reporting (9-Y 0-N)
2013-01-11	House	Assigned Courts sub: #2 Civil
2013-01-08	House	Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
2013-01-08	House	Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/13 13100084D

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
16	1	260	(n/a)	See Bill Text
16	1	305	(n/a)	See Bill Text
16	1	306	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?131+sum+HB1912
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?131+ful+HB1912+hil
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?131+vot+H0802V0020+HB1912