VA SB1019 | 2019 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on September 17 2018 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2019-01-24 - Stricken from Senate calendar (40-Y 0-N)
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [HTML]

Summary

Referral to mediation in child custody, visitation, and support cases; appropriate cases. Requires a court, in assessing whether a case regarding child custody, visitation, or support is appropriate for referral to mediation, to consider whether such case can be heard by the court within 120 days of the filing of an initial petition. The bill provides that if a case cannot be heard by the court within 120 days and is otherwise deemed appropriate for referral, such case shall be referred.

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Title

Child custody, visitation, and support cases; referral to mediation for appropriate cases.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2019-01-24 - Senate - Senate: Stricken from Senate calendar (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2019-01-22 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) (Y: 39 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2019-01-21 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice with substitute (13-Y 2-N) (Y: 13 N: 2 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2019-01-24SenateStricken from Senate calendar (40-Y 0-N)
2019-01-23SenatePassed by for the day
2019-01-22SenateConstitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
2019-01-21SenateCommittee substitute printed 19105300D-S1
2019-01-21SenateReported from Courts of Justice with substitute (13-Y 2-N)
2018-09-17SenateReferred to Committee for Courts of Justice
2018-09-17SenatePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/19 19100426D

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Bill Comments

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