VA HB1653 | 2019 | Regular Session

Virginia House Bill 1653 (Prior Session Legislation)

Status

Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on November 29 2018 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-02-05 - Left in Courts of Justice
Pending: House Courts of Justice Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]

Summary

Custody and visitation arrangements; best interests of the child; domestic abuse; child abuse. Requires the court to consider domestic abuse, defined in the bill, and child abuse in addition to family abuse and sexual abuse in current law when determining the best interests of the child for the purposes of custody and visitation arrangements.

Title

Custody and visitation arrangements; best interests of the child, domestic abuse, child abuse.

Roll Calls

2019-01-21 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (5-Y 0-N) (Y: 5 N: 0 NV: 3 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

Date	Chamber	Action
2019-02-05	House	Left in Courts of Justice
2019-01-21	House	Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (5-Y 0-N)
2019-01-07	House	Assigned Courts sub: Subcommittee #2
2018-11-29	House	Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
2018-11-29	House	Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/19 19101689D

Code Citations

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
16	1	228	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources

Type	Source
Summary	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+sum+HB1653
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+ful+HB1653+hil
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+vot+H0802V0037+HB1653