VA SB540 | 2018 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Passed on March 30 2018 - 100% progression
Action: 2018-03-30 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0583)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Passed on March 30 2018 - 100% progression
Action: 2018-03-30 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0583)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]
Summary
Modification of spousal support; retirement age. Provides that for the purposes of petitioning the court for a modification of spousal support, the payor spouse's reaching full retirement age pursuant to the federal Social Security Act shall be considered a material change in circumstances. The bill provides a list of factors that shall be considered by the court in considering modification based on the payor spouse's reaching full retirement age. A request for modification based on the payor spouse's retirement age is available to any person subject to a spousal support order regardless of the date of the suit for initial setting of support or the date of entry of any such order or decree. The bill provides that in the court's consideration of a petition for modification for any reason, it shall consider the assets or property interest of each of the parties from the date of the support order and up to the time of the hearing on modification or termination and any income generated from the asset or property interest.
Title
Spousal support; modification when person reaches retirement age.
Sponsors
Roll Calls
2018-03-07 - House - House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (98-Y 0-N) (Y: 98 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2018-03-02 - House - House: Reported from Courts of Justice (16-Y 0-N) (Y: 16 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2018-02-19 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (7-Y 1-N) (Y: 7 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2018-01-25 - Senate - Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2018-01-23 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N) (Y: 38 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2018-01-22 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice (14-Y 0-N) (Y: 14 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2018-03-02 - House - House: Reported from Courts of Justice (16-Y 0-N) (Y: 16 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2018-02-19 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (7-Y 1-N) (Y: 7 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2018-01-25 - Senate - Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2018-01-23 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N) (Y: 38 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2018-01-22 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice (14-Y 0-N) (Y: 14 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2018-03-30 | Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0583) | |
| 2018-03-30 | Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 583 (effective 7/1/18) | |
| 2018-03-20 | Governor: Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, April 9, 2018 | |
| 2018-03-20 | Senate | Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on March 20, 2018 |
| 2018-03-10 | Senate | Signed by President |
| 2018-03-09 | House | Signed by Speaker |
| 2018-03-09 | Senate | Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB540ER) |
| 2018-03-09 | Senate | Enrolled |
| 2018-03-07 | House | VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (98-Y 0-N) |
| 2018-03-07 | House | Passed House BLOCK VOTE (98-Y 0-N) |
| 2018-03-07 | House | Read third time |
| 2018-03-06 | House | Read second time |
| 2018-03-02 | House | Reported from Courts of Justice (16-Y 0-N) |
| 2018-02-19 | House | Subcommittee recommends reporting (7-Y 1-N) |
| 2018-02-15 | House | Assigned Courts sub: Subcommittee #2 |
| 2018-01-29 | House | Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice |
| 2018-01-29 | House | Read first time |
| 2018-01-29 | House | Placed on Calendar |
| 2018-01-25 | Senate | Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) |
| 2018-01-24 | Senate | Read second time and engrossed |
| 2018-01-23 | Senate | Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N) |
| 2018-01-22 | Senate | Reported from Courts of Justice (14-Y 0-N) |
| 2018-01-09 | Senate | Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice |
| 2018-01-09 | Senate | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/18 18101737D |
