Child-protective services; complaints involving members of the United States Armed Forces.
Summary
Requires local departments of social services to transmit information regarding reports, complaints, family assessments, and investigations involving children of active duty members of the United States Armed Forces or members of their household to family advocacy representatives of the United States Armed Forces. Under current law, local departments of social services may transmit such information but are only required to transmit information regarding founded complaints or family assessments. This bill is identical to
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2017
Committee Review
Feb 2017
House of Delegates Passage
Feb 2017
Senate Passage
Feb 2017
Signed into Law
Feb 2017
Introduced Jan 11, 2017
Signed Feb 21, 2017
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
16
Key actions
3
Committee
3
Feb 21, 2017
Signed into law
Approved by Governor-Chapter 142 (effective 7/1/17)
executive
Feb 7, 2017
Committee
Referred to Committee on Rehabilitation and Social Services
legislature
Feb 6, 2017
Legislature · Passed
Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (97-Y 0-N)
legislature
Feb 2, 2017
Legislature · Passed
Passed by for the day
legislature
Jan 17, 2017
Committee
Assigned HWI sub: Subcommittee #2
legislature
Jan 11, 2017
Committee
Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions
legislature
Jan 11, 2017
Introduced
Presented and ordered printed 17101513D
legislature
1 primary · 26 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Daun S. Hester
DDemocratic
Co
Alfonso Lopez
DDemocratic
Co
Betsy Carr
DDemocratic
Co
Charniele Herring
DDemocratic
Co
Christopher P. Stolle
RRepublican
Co
Cia Price
DDemocratic
Co
Cliff Hayes
DDemocratic
Co
Eileen Filler-Corn
DDemocratic
Co
Glenn R. Davis
RRepublican
Co
Jeion Ward
DDemocratic
Co
Jennifer Boysko
DDemocratic
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