Virginia House Bill 749 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Passed on April 8 2010 - 100% progression
Action: 2010-04-08 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0276)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

Consent to parental placement adoption; out-of-state placements. Allows a birth parent who is located in the Commonwealth to waive his right to consent to the adoption of his child pursuant to the laws of the Commonwealth and elect to exercise consent pursuant to the laws of the receiving state. Consent shall be made under oath, in writing, and signed by the parent, and shall expressly state that the parent waiving consent has received independent legal counsel from an attorney licensed in Virginia advising him of the laws of the Commonwealth and the laws of the receiving state.

Parental placement adoption; birth parent waiver of consent for out-of-state placement.

Del. Steven Landes [R]

Del. David Toscano [D]

2010-02-25 - House - House: VOTE: --- ADOPTION (97-Y 2-N) (Y: 99 N: 2 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2010-02-23 - Senate - Senate: Passed Senate with amendments (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2010-02-22 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2010-02-19 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Rehabilitation and Social Services with amendments (15-Y 0-N) (Y: 15 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2010-02-02 - House - House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (97-Y 0-N) (Y: 99 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2010-01-28 - House - House: Reported from Health, Welfare and Institutions with amendment (22-Y 0-N) (Y: 24 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2010-01-26 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (7-Y 0-N) (Y: 7 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2010-04-08		Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0276)
2010-04-08		Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 276 (effective 7/1/10)
2010-03-06		Senate: Signed by President
2010-03-03		House: Signed by Speaker
2010-03-03		House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB749ER)
2010-03-03		House: Enrolled
2010-02-25		House: VOTE: --- ADOPTION (97-Y 2-N)
2010-02-25		House: Senate amendments agreed to by House (97-Y 2-N)
2010-02-24		House: Placed on Calendar
2010-02-23		Senate: Passed Senate with amendments (40-Y 0-N)
2010-02-23		Senate: Engrossed by Senate as amended
2010-02-23		Senate: Committee amendments agreed to
2010-02-23		Senate: Reading of amendments waived
2010-02-23		Senate: Read third time
2010-02-22		Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
2010-02-19		Senate: Reported from Rehabilitation and Social Services with amendments (15-Y 0-N)
2010-02-03		Senate: Referred to Committee on Rehabilitation and Social Services
2010-02-03		Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
2010-02-02		House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (97-Y 0-N)
2010-02-02		House: Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (97-Y 0-N)
2010-02-01		House: Printed as engrossed 10101350D-E
2010-02-01		House: Engrossed by House as amended HB749E
2010-02-01		House: Committee amendment agreed to
2010-02-01		House: Read second time
2010-01-29		House: Read first time
2010-01-28		House: Reported from Health, Welfare and Institutions with amendment (22-Y 0-N)
2010-01-26		House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (7-Y 0-N)
2010-01-20		House: Assigned HWI sub: #2
2010-01-12		House: Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions
2010-01-12		House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/10 10101350D

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
63	2	1232	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?101+sum+HB749
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?101+ful+HB749+hil
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?101+ful+HB749E+hil
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?101+ful+HB749ER+hil
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?101+ful+CHAP0276+hil
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?101+vot+H1202V0009+HB0749
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?101+vot+H12V0035+HB0749
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?101+vot+HV0272+HB0749
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?101+vot+S09V0032+HB0749
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?101+vot+SV0418HB0749+HB0749
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?101+vot+SV0429HB0749+HB0749
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?101+vot+HV0992+HB0749