VA HB2650 | 2019 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-0)
Status: Introduced on January 11 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-02-05 - Left in Courts of Justice
Pending: House Courts of Justice Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Custody and visitation arrangements; best interests of the child; domestic abuse; child abuse. Requires the court to consider domestic abuse, defined in the bill, and child abuse in addition to, under current law, family abuse and sexual abuse when determining the best interests of the child for the purposes of custody and visitation arrangements.

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Title

Custody and visitation arrangements; best interests of the child, domestic abuse, child abuse.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2019-01-30 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (6-Y 1-N) (Y: 6 N: 1 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2019-01-21 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (3-Y 2-N) (Y: 3 N: 2 NV: 3 Abs: 0) [FAIL]

History

DateChamberAction
2019-02-05HouseLeft in Courts of Justice
2019-01-30HouseSubcommittee recommends laying on the table (6-Y 1-N)
2019-01-21HouseSubcommittee recommends reporting (3-Y 2-N)
2019-01-17HouseAssigned Courts sub: Subcommittee #2
2019-01-11HouseReferred to Committee for Courts of Justice
2019-01-11HousePresented and ordered printed 19101247D

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
161228(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources


Bill Comments

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