HB 890 Virginia House of Delegates · 2024 Regular Session

Best interests of the child; assuring frequent and continuing contact with both parents.

Summary
Best interests of the child; assuring frequentand continuing contact with both parents. Provides that, in determiningthe best interests of a child for purposes of custody and parentingtime arrangements, upon request of either party, the court shallassure a minor child of frequent and continuing contact with bothparents so as to maximize the amount of time the minor child spendswith each parent.
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2024
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 9, 2024 Last action Feb 2, 2024
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Jan 29, 2024
Lower · Passed
Subcommittee recommends continuing to 2025
lower
Jan 25, 2024
Committee
Assigned Courts sub: Civil
lower
Jan 9, 2024
Committee
Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
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Mark Earley
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