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VAHB837Intro

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Recording of proceedings in district courts; juvenile and domestic relations district court. Allows an audio recording of proceedings in a juvenile and domestic relations district court to be made by a party or his counsel. Recording of proceedings ...
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2024-02-02
To House Courts of Justice Committee
VAHB837Intro

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Recording of proceedings in district courts; juvenile and domestic relations district court. Allows an audio recording of proceedings in a juvenile and domestic relations district court to be made by a party or his counsel. Recording of proceedings ...
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2024-02-02
To House Courts of Justice Committee
VAHB766Intro

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Custody and visitation arrangements; best interests of the child; expert testimony; history of abuse. Requires a court to consider any history of family abuse, sexual abuse, child abuse, or an act of violence, force, or threat in determining best int...
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2024-02-02
To House Courts of Justice Committee
VAHB1129Intro

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Grandparent; petition for visitation. Provides that in any case or proceeding in which a grandparent has petitioned the court for visitation with a minor grandchild, the court may consider whether (i) the marriage of the parents of such child has bee...
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2024-02-02
To House Courts of Justice Committee
VAHB1013Intro

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Uniform Electronic Estate Planning Documents Act. Permits electronic nontestamentary estate planning documents, defined in the bill as certain enumerated records relating to estate planning that are readable as text at the time of signing and are not...
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2024-02-02
To House Courts of Justice Committee
VAHB1481Intro

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Visitation; petition of grandparent. Removes Visitation; petition of grandparent. Removes the provision providing that, in any case or proceeding in which a grandparent has petitioned the court for visitation with a minor grandchild, and a natural or...
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2024-02-02
To House Courts of Justice Committee
VAHB765Intro

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Termination of parental rights; sexual abuse; clear and convincing standard; petition filed by other parent. Allows a parent to file a petition to terminate the parental rights of the other parent if the circumstances giving rise to such a petition a...
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2024-02-02
To House Courts of Justice Committee
VAHB1013Intro

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Uniform Electronic Estate Planning Documents Act. Permits electronic nontestamentary estate planning documents, defined in the bill as certain enumerated records relating to estate planning that are readable as text at the time of signing and are not...
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2024-02-02
To House Courts of Justice Committee
VAHB1129Intro

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Grandparent; petition for visitation. Provides that in any case or proceeding in which a grandparent has petitioned the court for visitation with a minor grandchild, the court may consider whether (i) the marriage of the parents of such child has bee...
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2024-02-02
To House Courts of Justice Committee
VAHB890Intro

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Best interests of the child; assuring frequent and continuing contact with both parents. Provides that, in determining the best interests of a child for purposes of custody and parenting time arrangements, upon request of either party, the court shal...
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2024-02-02
To House Courts of Justice Committee
VAHB273Intro

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Divorce; cruelty, reasonable apprehension of bodily hurt, or willful desertion or abandonment; divorce from bed and board. Eliminates the one-year waiting period for being decreed a divorce on the grounds of cruelty, reasonable apprehension of bodily...
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2024-01-26
To House Courts of Justice Committee
VAHB1311Intro

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Divorce; cruelty, reasonable apprehension of bodily hurt, or willful desertion or abandonment; divorce from bed and board. Eliminates the one-year waiting period for being decreed a divorce on the grounds of cruelty, reasonable apprehension of bodily...
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2024-01-26
To House Courts of Justice Committee
VAHB247Intro

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Virginia Residential Landlord and Tenant Act; noncompliance by certain landlords; tenant remedies. Allows a tenant to bring a civil cause of action for compensatory damages against a housing authority when there is a material noncompliance by such ho...
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2024-01-26
To House Courts of Justice Committee
VAHB347Intro

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School board employees; civil cause of action against principals, division superintendents, and school boards for workplace injuries. Permits any school board employee who suffers bodily injury in the course of his employment on school board property...
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2024-01-26
To House Courts of Justice Committee
VAHB247Intro

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Virginia Residential Landlord and Tenant Act; noncompliance by certain landlords; tenant remedies. Allows a tenant to bring a civil cause of action for compensatory damages against a housing authority when there is a material noncompliance by such ho...
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2024-01-26
To House Courts of Justice Committee
VAHB1311Intro

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Divorce; cruelty, reasonable apprehension of bodily hurt, or willful desertion or abandonment; divorce from bed and board. Eliminates the one-year waiting period for being decreed a divorce on the grounds of cruelty, reasonable apprehension of bodily...
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2024-01-26
To House Courts of Justice Committee
VAHB347Intro

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School board employees; civil cause of action against principals, division superintendents, and school boards for workplace injuries. Permits any school board employee who suffers bodily injury in the course of his employment on school board property...
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2024-01-26
To House Courts of Justice Committee
VAHB273Intro

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Divorce; cruelty, reasonable apprehension of bodily hurt, or willful desertion or abandonment; divorce from bed and board. Eliminates the one-year waiting period for being decreed a divorce on the grounds of cruelty, reasonable apprehension of bodily...
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2024-01-26
To House Courts of Justice Committee
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