Children; maximizing amount of time minor children spend with each parent.
Summary
Provides that, while considering the best interests of a child for the purposes of determining custody or visitation arrangements, the court shall, when appropriate, assure frequent and continuing contact with each parent.
Bill status
failed
4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2019
Committee Review
Feb 2019
House of Delegates Passage
Jan 2019
Senate Passage
Feb 2019
Governor
Introduced Jan 8, 2019
Last action Feb 24, 2019
Floor votes · Senate Feb 19, 2019
How they voted
34–0
Passed
Total votes 34
Feb 19, 2019
D
Democratic14
100% Yea
R
Republican20
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
18
Key actions
7
Committee
6
Feb 21, 2019
Upper · Passed
Passed by for the day
upper
Feb 20, 2019
Upper · Passed
Passed by for the day
upper
Feb 20, 2019
Upper · Passed
Committee substitute agreed to 19107303D-S1
upper
Feb 19, 2019
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (34-0)
senate
Feb 1, 2019
Committee
Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
upper
Jan 31, 2019
Lower · Passed
Read third time and passed House (80-Y 16-N)
lower
Jan 30, 2019
Lower · Passed
Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB2127H1
lower
Jan 30, 2019
Lower · Passed
Committee substitute agreed to 19105450D-H1
lower
Jan 14, 2019
Committee
Assigned Courts sub: Subcommittee #2
lower
Jan 8, 2019
Committee
Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
lower
Jan 8, 2019
Introduced
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/19 19104127D
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Glenn R. Davis
RRepublican
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