Legislation

Title: Family Law - Child Custody - Determinations
Sponsored by: Delegates McComas, Chisholm, Ciliberti, Crutchfield, Schmidt, Williams, and Wivell
Status: In the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Analysis: Fiscal and Policy Note

Synopsis

Authorizing the court, in determining legal and physical custody in certain child custody proceedings, to consider certain factors; and authorizing the court to modify a child custody or visitation order if the court determines that there has been a material change in circumstances since the issuance of the order that related to the needs of the child or the ability of the parents to meet those needs and that modifying the order is in the best interests of the child.

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Original:: Judiciary Click to view Recorded Media

Opposite:: Judicial Proceedings

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Cross-filed with: SB0327

Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): October 1, 2024

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Legislation History
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/02/2024 Legislative Date 2/02/2024 Action First Reading Judiciary Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - Family Law - Child Custody - Determinations Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/06/2024 Legislative Date 2/06/2024 Action Hearing 2/22 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Vote - House - Committee - Judiciary Proceedings Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/12/2024 Legislative Date 3/12/2024 Action Favorable Report by Judiciary Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/13/2024 Legislative Date 3/02/2024 Action Favorable Adopted Proceedings 41 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/13/2024 Legislative Date 3/02/2024 Action Second Reading Passed Proceedings 41 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - Third - Family Law - Child Custody - Determinations Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/14/2024 Legislative Date 3/04/2024 Action Third Reading Passed (135-0) Proceedings 43 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/14/2024 Legislative Date 3/01/2024 Action Referred Judicial Proceedings Proceedings 46 Click to view Recorded Media

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action	Proceedings
House	2/02/2024	2/02/2024	First Reading Judiciary
			Text - First - Family Law - Child Custody - Determinations
House	2/06/2024	2/06/2024	Hearing 2/22 at 1:00 p.m.
			Vote - House - Committee - Judiciary	Click to view Recorded Media
House	3/12/2024	3/12/2024	Favorable Report by Judiciary
House	3/13/2024	3/02/2024	Favorable Adopted	41 Click to view Recorded Media
House	3/13/2024	3/02/2024	Second Reading Passed	41 Click to view Recorded Media
			Text - Third - Family Law - Child Custody - Determinations
House	3/14/2024	3/04/2024	Third Reading Passed (135-0)	43 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	3/14/2024	3/01/2024	Referred Judicial Proceedings	46 Click to view Recorded Media

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