WV HB2875 | 2023 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 8-0)
Status: Passed on May 1 2023 - 100% progression
Action: 2023-05-01 - Chapter 63, Acts, Regular Session, 2023
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [HTML]

Summary

The purpose of this bill is to clarify that circuit court judges may place a child in a home without a home study or without a passed home study if the judge determines that this is in the best interests of the child.

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Title

Clarifying that Circuit Court Judges have the ability/authority to waive the requirement that a party pass a home study performed by the DHHR

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2023-03-10 - House - House concurred in Senate amendment and passed bill (Roll No. 630) (Y: 99 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2023-03-09 - Senate - Passed Senate with amended title (Roll No. 457) (Y: 32 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2023-02-28 - House - Passed House (Roll No. 324) (Y: 100 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2023-05-01HouseChapter 63, Acts, Regular Session, 2023
2023-03-28HouseApproved by Governor 3/28/2023
2023-03-11HouseApproved by Governor 3/28/2023 - House Journal
2023-03-11SenateApproved by Governor 3/28/2023 - Senate Journal
2023-03-11SenateTo Governor 3/27/2023 - Senate Journal
2023-03-27HouseTo Governor 3/27/2023
2023-03-11HouseTo Governor 3/27/2023 - House Journal
2023-03-11SenateHouse Message received
2023-03-10HouseCompleted legislative action
2023-03-10HouseCommunicated to Senate
2023-03-10HouseHouse concurred in Senate amendment and passed bill (Roll No. 630)
2023-03-10HouseHouse received Senate message
2023-03-09SenateSenate requests House to concur
2023-03-09SenatePassed Senate with amended title (Roll No. 457)
2023-03-09SenateRead 3rd time
2023-03-09SenateOn 3rd reading
2023-03-08SenateCommittee amendment adopted (Voice vote)
2023-03-08SenateRead 2nd time
2023-03-08SenateOn 2nd reading
2023-03-07SenateRead 1st time
2023-03-07SenateImmediate consideration
2023-03-07SenateReported do pass, with amendment and title amendment
2023-03-01SenateTo Judiciary
2023-03-01SenateTo Judiciary
2023-03-01SenateIntroduced in Senate
2023-02-28HouseCommunicated to Senate
2023-02-28HousePassed House (Roll No. 324)
2023-02-28HouseRead 3rd time
2023-02-28HouseOn 3rd reading, Special Calendar
2023-02-27HouseAmendment adopted (Voice vote)
2023-02-27HouseRead 2nd time
2023-02-27HouseOn 2nd reading, Special Calendar
2023-02-25HouseRead 1st time
2023-02-25HouseOn 1st reading, Special Calendar
2023-02-24HouseDo pass
2023-02-17HouseTo House Judiciary
2023-02-17HouseDo pass, but first to Judiciary
2023-01-20HouseTo House Senior, Children, and Family Issues
2023-01-20HouseIntroduced in House
2023-01-20HouseTo Senior, Children, and Family Issues then Judiciary
2023-01-20HouseFiled for introduction

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
494114Amended CodeCitation Text

West Virginia State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttp://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2875&year=2023&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill
Texthttp://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=hb2875%20intr.htm&yr=2023&sesstype=RS&i=2875
Texthttp://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=hb2875%20eng.htm&yr=2023&sesstype=RS&i=2875
Texthttp://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=hb2875%20enr.htm&yr=2023&sesstype=RS&i=2875
Amendmenthttp://www.wvlegislature.gov/legisdocs/chamber/2023/RS/floor_amends/hb2875%20hfa%20burkhammer%202-27%20_1.htm
Amendmenthttp://www.wvlegislature.gov/legisdocs/chamber/2023/RS/floor_amends/hb2875%20hfa%20burkhammer%202-27%20_1%20adopted.htm
Amendmenthttp://www.wvlegislature.gov/legisdocs/chamber/2023/RS/com_amends/hb2875%20s%20jud%20am%20_1%203-6.htm
Amendmenthttp://www.wvlegislature.gov/legisdocs/chamber/2023/RS/com_amends/hb2875%20s%20jud%20amt%20_1%203-6.htm
Amendmenthttp://www.wvlegislature.gov/legisdocs/chamber/2023/RS/com_amends/hb2875%20s%20jud%20am%20_1%203-6%20adopted.htm
Amendmenthttp://www.wvlegislature.gov/legisdocs/chamber/2023/RS/com_amends/hb2875%20s%20jud%20amt%20_1%203-6%20adopted.htm
Roll Callhttp://www.wvlegislature.gov/legisdocs/2023/RS/votes/house/00324.pdf
Roll Callhttp://www.wvlegislature.gov/legisdocs/2023/RS/votes/senate/03-09-0457.pdf
Roll Callhttp://www.wvlegislature.gov/legisdocs/2023/RS/votes/house/00630.pdf

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