Child support; exemption for parents who are imprisoned for life. (SB313)
Introduced By
Sen. John Edwards (D-Roanoke) with support from co-patron Sen. Fred Quayle (R-Suffolk)
Progress
✓ |
Introduced |
✓ |
Passed Committee |
✓ |
Passed House |
✓ |
Passed Senate |
✓ |
Signed by Governor |
☐ |
Became Law |
Description
Child support; exemption; parents who are imprisoned for life. Clarifies that only parents who are imprisoned for life with no chance of parole are exempted from paying the presumptive minimum child support obligation of $65 per month. Currently, all parents who are imprisoned with no chance of parole are exempted. Read the Bill »
Outcome
Bill Has Passed
History
| Date | Action |
|---|---|
| 01/08/2008 | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/08 084465820 |
| 01/08/2008 | Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice |
| 01/10/2008 | Assigned Courts sub: Civil |
| 01/21/2008 | Impact statement from DPB (SB313) |
| 01/30/2008 | Reported from Courts of Justice (13-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
| 02/01/2008 | Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
| 02/04/2008 | Read second time and engrossed |
| 02/05/2008 | Read third time and passed Senate (39-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
| 02/05/2008 | Communicated to House |
| 02/12/2008 | Placed on Calendar |
| 02/12/2008 | Read first time |
| 02/12/2008 | Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice |
| 02/14/2008 | Assigned Courts sub: Criminal |
| 02/14/2008 | Assigned Courts sub: Civil |
| 02/29/2008 | Reported from Courts of Justice (21-Y 0-N) |
| 03/04/2008 | Read second time |
| 03/05/2008 | Read third time |
| 03/05/2008 | Passed House BLOCK VOTE (97-Y 0-N) |
| 03/05/2008 | VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (97-Y 0-N) |
| 03/08/2008 | Enrolled |
| 03/08/2008 | Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB313ER) |
| 03/08/2008 | Signed by Speaker |
| 03/10/2008 | Impact statement from DPB (SB313ER) |
| 03/11/2008 | Signed by President |
| 03/12/2008 | Signed by Speaker |
| 03/12/2008 | Signed by President |
| 03/27/2008 | G Approved by Governor-Chapter 697 (effective 7/1/08) |