Virginia House Bill 1932 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 10-0)
Status: Engrossed on February 2 2021 - 50% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2021-02-05 - Continued to 2021 Sp. Sess. 1 in Rehabilitation and Social Services (14-Y 0-N)
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [HTML]

Child-placing agencies; conscience clause; repeal. Repeals provisions that allowed child-placing agencies to refuse to perform, assist with, counsel, recommend, consent to, refer, or participate in any child placements when the proposed placement would violate the agency's written religious or moral convictions or policies. The bill provides that any child-placing agency that operated pursuant to the provisions of the conscience clause prior to February 1, 2021, may continue to do so until January 1, 2022, but only with regard to placements made prior to February 1, 2022. Child-placing agencies; conscience clause; repeal. Repeals provisions that allowed child-placing agencies to refuse to perform, assist with, counsel, recommend, consent to, refer, or participate in any child placements when the proposed placement would violate the agency's written religious or moral convictions or policies. The bill provides that any child-placing agency that operated pursuant to the provisions of the conscience clause prior to February 1, 2021, may continue to do so until January 1, 2022, but only with regard to placements made prior to February 1, 2022.

Child-placing agencies; conscience clause.

Del. Mark Levine [D]	Del. Hala Ayala [D]	Del. Betsy Carr [D]	Del. Lee Carter [D]
Del. Patrick Hope [D]	Del. Mark Keam [D]	Del. Kaye Kory [D]	Del. Alfonso Lopez [D]
Del. Marcia Price [D]	Del. Marcus Simon [D]

2021-02-05 - Senate - Senate: Continued to 2021 Sp. Sess. 1 in Rehabilitation and Social Services (14-Y 0-N) (Y: 14 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2021-02-03 - House - House: VOTE: Passage (53-Y 43-N) (Y: 53 N: 43 NV: 0 Abs: 4) [PASS]
2021-01-28 - House - House: Reported from Health, Welfare and Institutions with amendment(s) (13-Y 9-N) (Y: 13 N: 9 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2021-01-27 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendments (4-Y 2-N) (Y: 4 N: 2 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2021-02-05	Senate	Continued to 2021 Sp. Sess. 1 in Rehabilitation and Social Services (14-Y 0-N)
2021-02-04	Senate	Referred to Committee on Rehabilitation and Social Services
2021-02-04	Senate	Constitutional reading dispensed
2021-02-03	House	VOTE: Passage (53-Y 43-N)
2021-02-03	House	Read third time and passed House (53-Y 43-N)
2021-02-02	House	Printed as engrossed 21101283D-E
2021-02-02	House	Engrossed by House as amended HB1932E
2021-02-02	House	Committee amendment agreed to
2021-02-02	House	Read second time
2021-02-01	House	Read first time
2021-01-28	House	Reported from Health, Welfare and Institutions with amendment(s) (13-Y 9-N)
2021-01-27	House	Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendments (4-Y 2-N)
2021-01-15	House	Assigned HWI sub: Social Services
2021-01-11	House	Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions
2021-01-11	House	Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/21 21101283D

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
63	2	1709.3	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?211+sum+HB1932
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?211+ful+HB1932+hil
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?211+ful+HB1932E+hil
Amendment	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?211+amd+HB1932AH
Amendment	https://committees.lis.virginia.gov/pdfs/drafts/21103280A.pdf
Supplement	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?211+oth+HB1932F122+PDF
Supplement	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?211+oth+HB1932FE122+PDF
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?211+vot+H1204V0010+HB1932
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?211+vot+H12V0087+HB1932
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?211+vot+HV1382+HB1932
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?211+vot+S09V0045+HB1932