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since 2007.
SB439: Sole physical custody; one person retains responsibility for daily care and control of child.
Chief Patron
Sen.
Benny Lambert (D-Richmond)
Benny Lambert
(D-Richmond)
Served: 1986–
Progress
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Introduced |
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Passed Committee |
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Passed House |
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Passed Senate |
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Signed by Governor |
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Became Law |
Status
Bill is Dead
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Summary
Sole physical custody. Clarifies that the court may grant joint legal custody along with sole physical custody and sets out a definition that one person retains responsibility for the daily care and control of the child and reasonable visitation arrangements are provided for the noncustodial parent appropriate to the age, health, and development level of the child in a manner least disruptive to the child's routine. View Full Text »

