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HB1252: Child custody; court ordered investigations.
Chief Patron
Del.
Dave Marsden (D-41)
Dave Marsden
(D-41)
Burke, VA
Served: 2006–
Progress
| Introduced | |
| Passed Committee | |
| Passed House | |
| Passed Senate | |
| Signed by Governor | |
| Became Law |
Status
02/01/2008: Failed to Pass in Committee
Summary
Court ordered investigations; child custody. Clarifies that child custody investigations shall only be conducted by local department of social services.
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Votes were cast on this bill on the following dates for which Richmond Sunlight has video: 01/09/2008, 01/09/2008, 02/01/2008 and 02/01/2008.
Poll Results
2 votes
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Bill Text
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Comments
nope. the word 'only' kills this one. it is NEVER a good idea to 'allow' only the 'government' to do ANYTHING..3rd party intervention, yes, ONLY DSS, NO.