VA HB2208 | 2019 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Passed on March 14 2019 - 100% progression
Action: 2019-03-14 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0377)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

Summary

Adoption by relative. Expands the applicability of adoption procedures for a child's close relatives to all of the child's adult relatives, including stepparents, stepbrothers or stepsisters, and all other adult relatives of the child by marriage or adoption.

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Title

Adoption by relative; expands the applicability of procedures.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2019-02-20 - House - House: VOTE: ADOPTION (99-Y 1-N) (Y: 99 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2019-02-19 - Senate - Senate: Passed Senate with amendments (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2019-02-18 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) (Y: 39 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2019-02-15 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Rehabilitation and Social Services with amendments (15-Y 0-N) (Y: 15 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2019-02-04 - House - House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE #2 (99-Y 0-N) (Y: 99 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2019-02-04 - House - House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (97-Y 0-N) (Y: 97 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2019-01-29 - House - House: Reported from Health, Welfare and Institutions with substitute (22-Y 0-N) (Y: 22 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2019-01-24 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (10-Y 0-N) (Y: 10 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2019-03-14 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0377)
2019-03-14 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 377 (effective 7/1/19)
2019-03-04 Governor: Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, March 26, 2019
2019-03-04HouseEnrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 4, 2019
2019-02-22SenateSigned by President
2019-02-22HouseSigned by Speaker
2019-02-22HouseBill text as passed House and Senate (HB2208ER)
2019-02-22HouseEnrolled
2019-02-20HouseVOTE: ADOPTION (99-Y 1-N)
2019-02-20HouseSenate amendments agreed to by House (99-Y 1-N)
2019-02-19SenatePassed Senate with amendments (40-Y 0-N)
2019-02-19SenateEngrossed by Senate as amended
2019-02-19SenateCommittee amendments agreed to
2019-02-19SenateReading of amendments waived
2019-02-19SenateRead third time
2019-02-18SenateConstitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
2019-02-15SenateReported from Rehabilitation and Social Services with amendments (15-Y 0-N)
2019-02-07SenateAssigned Rehab sub: Subcommittee #2
2019-02-05SenateReferred to Committee on Rehabilitation and Social Services
2019-02-05SenateConstitutional reading dispensed
2019-02-04HouseVOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE #2 (99-Y 0-N)
2019-02-04HousePassed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N)
2019-02-04HouseReconsideration of passage agreed to by House
2019-02-04HouseVOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (97-Y 0-N)
2019-02-04HouseRead third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (97-Y 0-N)
2019-02-01HouseEngrossed by House - committee substitute HB2208H1
2019-02-01HouseCommittee substitute agreed to 19105799D-H1
2019-02-01HouseRead second time
2019-01-31HouseRead first time
2019-01-29HouseCommittee substitute printed 19105799D-H1
2019-01-29HouseReported from Health, Welfare and Institutions with substitute (22-Y 0-N)
2019-01-24HouseSubcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (10-Y 0-N)
2019-01-16HouseAssigned HWI sub: Subcommittee #2
2019-01-08HouseReferred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions
2019-01-08HousePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/19 19101194D

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
6321242.1(n/a)See Bill Text
6321242.2(n/a)See Bill Text
6321242.3(n/a)See Bill Text
6321243(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+sum+HB2208
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+ful+HB2208+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+ful+HB2208H1+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+ful+HB2208ER+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+ful+CHAP0377+hil
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+vot+H1202V0013+HB2208
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+vot+H12V0070+HB2208
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+vot+HV2155+HB2208
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+vot+HV2229+HB2208
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+vot+S09V0100+HB2208
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+vot+SV0772HB2208+HB2208
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+vot+SV0822HB2208+HB2208
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+vot+HV3168+HB2208

Bill Comments

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