VA HB747 | 2010 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Passed on April 9 2010 - 100% progression
Action: 2010-04-09 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0306)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

Summary

Stepparent and close relative adoption; appointment of guardian ad litem not required. Allows a court to waive appointment of a guardian ad litem for a child in cases of stepparent or close relative adoption.

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Title

Stepparent and close relative adoption; appointment of guardian ad litem not required.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2010-03-03 - Senate - Senate: Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2010-03-02 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2010-03-01 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice (14-Y 0-N) (Y: 14 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2010-01-28 - House - House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (98-Y 0-N) (Y: 100 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2010-01-22 - House - House: Reported from Courts of Justice (22-Y 0-N) (Y: 23 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2010-01-20 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N) (Y: 8 N: 0 NV: 3 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2010-04-09 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0306)
2010-04-09 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 306 (effective 7/1/10)
2010-03-13 Senate: Signed by President
2010-03-11 House: Signed by Speaker
2010-03-10 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB747ER)
2010-03-10 House: Enrolled
2010-03-03 Senate: Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
2010-03-03 Senate: Read third time
2010-03-02 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
2010-03-01 Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice (14-Y 0-N)
2010-02-23 Senate: Assigned Courts sub: Civil
2010-01-29 Senate: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
2010-01-29 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
2010-01-28 House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (98-Y 0-N)
2010-01-28 House: Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (98-Y 0-N)
2010-01-27 House: Read second time and engrossed
2010-01-26 House: Read first time
2010-01-22 House: Reported from Courts of Justice (22-Y 0-N)
2010-01-20 House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N)
2010-01-19 House: Assigned Courts sub: Civil
2010-01-12 House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
2010-01-12 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/10 10100739D

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
6321241(n/a)See Bill Text
6321242.2(n/a)See Bill Text
6321242.3(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources


Bill Comments

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