Adoption; circuit court to accept a petition filed by child's foster parent.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2018
Committee Review
Feb 2018
House of Delegates Passage
Feb 2018
Senate Passage
Feb 2018
Signed into Law
Mar 2018
Introduced Jan 5, 2018
Signed Mar 2, 2018
Floor votes · House of Delegates Feb 12, 2018
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate. No roll call record of that vote is available.
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
16
Key actions
3
Committee
3
Mar 2, 2018
Signed into law
Approved by Governor-Chapter 94 (effective 3/2/18)
executive
Feb 13, 2018
Committee
Referred to Committee on Rehabilitation and Social Services
legislature
Feb 12, 2018
Legislature · Passed
Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (100-Y 0-N)
legislature
Feb 12, 2018
House Of Delegates · Passed
House of Delegates Vote: pass (98-0)
house of delegates
Jan 17, 2018
Committee
Assigned HWI sub: Subcommittee #1
legislature
Jan 5, 2018
Committee
Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions
legislature
Jan 5, 2018
Introduced
Prefiled and ordered printed with emergency clause; offered 01/10/18 18101575D
legislature
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Jennifer Carroll Foy
DDemocratic
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