File Code: Family Law
Prior Year Introduction As: HB 644/95 - JUD
- Sponsored By:
-
Delegate Montague
- Entitled:
-
Courts - Family Division - Establishment
Requiring the establishment of a Family Division in all counties
having more than seven circuit court judges; providing for the
transfer of and appointment of Family Division judges; creating
judgeships for the Family Division; providing for a Supervising Family
Judge of a Family Division; providing for the transfer of Masters in
Chancery and juvenile court masters to a Family Division; providing
for the jurisdiction of a Family Division; providing funding for
certain court personnel; adding transition provisions; etc.
House Action
- 6/21
- Pre-filed
- 1/10
- First Reading Judiciary
- Hearing 1/24 at 1:00 p.m.
- 1/16
- Hearing cancelled
- 2/7
- Hearing 2/28 at 1:00 p.m.
- 3/18
- Favorable with Amendments Report by Judiciary
- Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- 3/19
- Third Reading Passed (119-17)
Senate Action
- 3/20
- First Reading Judicial Proceedings
- 3/27
- Hearing 4/2 at 1:00 p.m.
- Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- APPROPRIATIONS
- CIRCUIT COURTS
- COUNTIES
- COURT OF APPEALS
- COURTS - GENERAL
- FAMILY LAW -see also- ADOPTION, DIVORCE, DOMESTIC VIOLENCE
- JUDGES
- JURISDICTION
- JUVENILE CAUSES
- MANDATES
- Bill affects the following Statute:
- Courts and Judicial Proceedings
- (
1-504
)
- Bill Text:
- First Reading (PDF),
Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled
- Fiscal Note:
Available (PDF)
Amendments:
- House
- Number: 031775/1 (PDF) Offered on: MARCH 18, 1996 at: 16:30
Status: Adopted