Post-adoption contact & communication agreements; authority to enter into agreements. (HB1728)
Introduced By
Del. David Reid (D-Loudoun) with support from co-patron Sen. Barbara Favola (D-Arlington)
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 |
Description
Post-adoption contact and communication agreements. Provides that a local board of social services or child welfare agency required to file a petition for a permanency planning hearing may inform the birth parents and shall inform the adoptive parents that they may enter into enter into a post-adoption contact and communication agreement. The bill further provides that such local board of social services or child welfare agency shall inform the child if he is 14 years of age or older that he may consent to such an agreement. This bill is identical to SB 1139. Read the Bill »
Outcome
Bill Has Passed
History
Date | Action |
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12/19/2018 | Committee |
12/19/2018 | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/19 19103547D |
12/19/2018 | Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice |
01/07/2019 | Assigned Courts sub: Subcommittee #2 |
01/11/2019 | Impact statement from DPB (HB1728) |
01/21/2019 | House committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered |
01/21/2019 | Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (7-Y 0-N) |
01/25/2019 | Reported from Courts of Justice with substitute (17-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
01/25/2019 | Committee substitute printed 19105385D-H1 |
01/28/2019 | Impact statement from DPB (HB1728H1) |
01/29/2019 | Read first time |
01/30/2019 | Read second time |
01/30/2019 | Committee substitute agreed to 19105385D-H1 |
01/30/2019 | Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB1728H1 |
01/31/2019 | Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N) |
01/31/2019 | VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (99-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
02/01/2019 | Constitutional reading dispensed |
02/01/2019 | Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice |
02/06/2019 | Reported from Courts of Justice (10-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
02/08/2019 | Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
02/11/2019 | Read third time |
02/11/2019 | Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
02/13/2019 | Enrolled |
02/13/2019 | Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1728ER) |
02/13/2019 | Impact statement from DPB (HB1728ER) |
02/13/2019 | Signed by Speaker |
02/14/2019 | Signed by President |
02/15/2019 | Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on February 15, 2019 |
02/15/2019 | G Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, February 22, 2019 |
02/21/2019 | G Approved by Governor-Chapter 84 (effective 7/1/19) |
02/21/2019 | G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0084) |