Child abuse and neglect; venue may lie where alleged abuse or neglect occurred, etc. (HB326)

Introduced By

Del. Jeff Campbell (R-Marion) with support from co-patron Del. Kathleen Murphy (D-McLean)

Progress

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

Description

Child abuse and neglect; venue. Provides that, for cases in juvenile and domestic relations district court involving an allegedly abused or neglected child, venue may lie in the city or county where the alleged abuse or neglect occurred in addition to the city or county where the child resides or where the child is present when the proceedings are commenced. Read the Bill »

Outcome

Bill Has Passed

History

DateAction
01/04/2018Committee
01/04/2018Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/18 18103258D
01/04/2018Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
01/11/2018Impact statement from DPB (HB326)
01/16/2018Assigned Courts sub: Subcommittee #2
01/17/2018Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N)
01/29/2018Reported from Courts of Justice (18-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
01/31/2018Read first time
02/01/2018Read second time and engrossed
02/02/2018Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (98-Y 0-N)
02/02/2018VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (98-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/05/2018Constitutional reading dispensed
02/05/2018Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
02/12/2018Reported from Courts of Justice (15-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/13/2018Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/14/2018Read third time
02/14/2018Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/16/2018Enrolled
02/16/2018Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB326ER)
02/16/2018Signed by Speaker
02/19/2018Impact statement from DPB (HB326ER)
02/19/2018Signed by President
02/19/2018Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on February 19, 2018
02/19/2018G Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, February 26, 2018
02/26/2018G Approved by Governor-Chapter 17 (effective 7/1/18)
02/26/2018G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0017)