Child custody; presumption that joint legal and physical custody is in best interest of child. (HB2957)

Introduced By

Del. Rob Bell (R-Charlottesville)

Progress

Introduced
Passed Committee
Passed House
Passed Senate
Signed by Governor
Became Law

Description

Child custody; joint physical custody. Establishes a presumption that an award of joint legal and physical custody is in the best interests of the child and that such an award should be made in all custody cases where feasible. Read the Bill »

Outcome

Bill Has Failed

History

DateAction
01/10/2007Committee
01/10/2007Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/07 073205232
01/10/2007Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
01/17/2007Assigned Courts sub: Civil Law
02/06/2007Left in Courts of Justice