VA SB908 | 2013 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: Passed on March 21 2013 - 100% progression
Action: 2013-03-21 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0678)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

Summary

Rights of parents. Provides that a parent has a fundamental right to make decisions concerning the upbringing, education, and care of the parent's child. The bill further provides that the provisions of the bill codify the opinion of the Supreme Court of Virginia in L.F. v. Breit, issued on January 10, 2013, as it relates to parental rights.

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Title

Parental rights; fundamental right to make decisions concerning upbringing, etc., of their child.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2013-02-21 - Senate - Senate: House substitute agreed to by Senate (29-Y 11-N) (Y: 29 N: 11 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2013-02-20 - House - House: VOTE: PASSAGE (69-Y 26-N) (Y: 71 N: 26 NV: 5 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2013-02-18 - House - House: Reported from Courts of Justice with substitute (12-Y 3-N) (Y: 13 N: 3 NV: 3 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2013-01-31 - Senate - Senate: Passed Senate (26-Y 14-N) (Y: 26 N: 14 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2013-01-31 - Senate - Senate: Reconsideration of passage agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2013-01-31 - Senate - Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (25-Y 15-N) (Y: 25 N: 15 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2013-01-29 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) (Y: 39 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2013-01-28 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice with substitute (8-Y 6-N) (Y: 8 N: 6 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2013-03-21 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0678)
2013-03-21 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 678 (effective 7/1/13)
2013-02-23HouseSigned by Speaker
2013-02-23SenateSigned by President
2013-02-23SenateBill text as passed Senate and House (SB908ER)
2013-02-23SenateEnrolled
2013-02-21SenateTitle replaced 13105336D-H1
2013-02-21SenateHouse substitute agreed to by Senate (29-Y 11-N)
2013-02-20HouseVOTE: PASSAGE (69-Y 26-N)
2013-02-20HousePassed House with substitute (69-Y 26-N)
2013-02-20HouseEngrossed by House - committee substitute SB908H1
2013-02-20HouseCommittee substitute agreed to 13105336D-H1
2013-02-20HouseRead third time
2013-02-19HouseRead second time
2013-02-18HouseCommittee substitute printed 13105336D-H1
2013-02-18HouseReported from Courts of Justice with substitute (12-Y 3-N)
2013-02-02HouseReferred to Committee for Courts of Justice
2013-02-02HouseRead first time
2013-02-02HousePlaced on Calendar
2013-01-31SenatePassed Senate (26-Y 14-N)
2013-01-31SenateReconsideration of passage agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N)
2013-01-31SenateRead third time and passed Senate (25-Y 15-N)
2013-01-30SenateEngrossed by Senate - committee substitute SB908S1
2013-01-30SenateCommittee substitute agreed to 13104555D-S1
2013-01-30SenateReading of substitute waived
2013-01-30SenateRead second time
2013-01-29SenateConstitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
2013-01-28SenateCommittee substitute printed 13104555D-S1
2013-01-28SenateReported from Courts of Justice with substitute (8-Y 6-N)
2013-01-04SenateReferred to Committee for Courts of Justice
2013-01-04SenatePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/13 13103252D

Same As/Similar To

HB1642 (Same As) 2013-03-21 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0668)

Subjects


Virginia State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?131+sum+SB908
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?131+ful+SB908+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?131+ful+SB908S1+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?131+ful+SB908H1+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?131+ful+SB908ER+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?131+ful+CHAP0678+hil
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?131+vot+S03V0120+SB0908
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?131+vot+SV0214SB0908+SB0908
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?131+vot+SV0232SB0908+SB0908
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?131+vot+SV0234SB0908+SB0908
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?131+vot+SV0235SB0908+SB0908
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?131+vot+H08V0375+SB0908
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?131+vot+HV1173+SB0908
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?131+vot+SV0776SB0908+SB0908

Bill Comments

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