VA SB1288 | 2023 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 10 2023 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2023-01-18 - Passed by indefinitely in Judiciary (14-Y 0-N)
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]

Summary

Wrongful death; death of parent or guardian of child resulting from driving under the influence; child support. Provides that in any action for death by wrongful act where the defendant, as a result of driving a motor vehicle or operating a watercraft under the influence, unintentionally caused the death of another person who was the parent or legal guardian of a child, the person who has custody of such child may petition the court to order that the defendant pay child support. Wrongful death; death of parent or guardian of child resulting from driving under the influence; child support. Provides that in any action for death by wrongful act where the defendant, as a result of driving a motor vehicle or operating a watercraft under the influence, unintentionally caused the death of another person who was the parent or legal guardian of a child, the person who has custody of such child may petition the court to order that the defendant pay child support.

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Title

Wrongful death; death of parent or guardian of child resulting from driving under the influence.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2023-01-18 - Senate - Senate: Passed by indefinitely in Judiciary (14-Y 0-N) (Y: 14 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2023-01-18SenatePassed by indefinitely in Judiciary (14-Y 0-N)
2023-01-10SenateReferred to Committee on the Judiciary
2023-01-10SenatePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/23 23103230D

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
80152.01(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources


Bill Comments

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