'Abused or neglected child'; definition.
Summary
Definition of "abused or neglected child." Conforms the definition of "abused or neglected child" in Title 16.1 (Courts Not of Record) with the definition of the same term in Title63.2 (Welfare (Social Services)).
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2021
Committee Review
Feb 2021
Senate Passage
Jan 2021
House of Delegates Passage
Feb 2021
Signed into Law
Mar 2021
Introduced Jan 8, 2021
Signed Mar 24, 2021
Floor votes · Senate Jan 21, 2021 · House of Delegates Feb 24, 2021
How they voted
33–0
Passed
Total votes 33
Jan 21, 2021
D
Democratic17
100% Yea
R
Republican16
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
23
Key actions
6
Committee
6
Mar 24, 2021
Signed into law
Approved by Governor-Chapter 310 (effective 7/1/21)
executive
Feb 24, 2021
Lower · Passed
Passed House BLOCK VOTE (97-Y 0-N)
lower
Feb 20, 2021
Lower · Passed
Reported from Courts of Justice (22-Y 0-N)
lower
Feb 17, 2021
Lower · Passed
Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N)
lower
Feb 11, 2021
Committee
Assigned Courts sub: Civil
lower
Feb 2, 2021
Committee
Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
lower
Jan 21, 2021
Upper · Passed
Read third time and passed Senate (39-Y 0-N)
upper
Jan 18, 2021
Upper · Passed
Reported from Judiciary (14-Y 0-N)
upper
Jan 8, 2021
Committee
Referred to Committee on the Judiciary
upper
Jan 8, 2021
Introduced
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/21 21102450D
upper
1 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
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