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Legislation


1998 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 189

File Code: Family Law Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 46
Sponsored By:
Delegates Menes, Doory, Cadden, Conroy, Frush, Goldwater, Healey, Hecht, Hixson, B. Hughes, Kopp, Love, Mandel, Morhaim, Nathan-Pulliam, Petzold, Pitkin, and Snodgrass
Entitled:
Family Law - Denial of Custody or Visitation - First Degree Murder

Synopsis:

Prohibiting a court from awarding custody of a child or visitation with a child to a parent convicted of first degree murder of the other parent of the child except under specified circumstances.

History by Legislative Date

House Action
1/22
First Reading Judiciary
1/28
Hearing 2/10 at 1:00 p.m.
3/9
Unfavorable Report by Judiciary
Senate Action
No Action
Sponsored by:
Delegate Pauline H. Menes, District 21
Delegate Joan Cadden, District 31
Delegate Mary A. Conroy, District 23
Delegate Ann Marie Doory, District 43
Delegate Barbara Frush, District 21
Delegate Marilyn R. Goldwater, District 16
Delegate Anne Healey, District 22A
Delegate Sue C. Hecht, District 3
Delegate Sheila Ellis Hixson, District 20
Delegate Brenda B. Hughes, District 25
Delegate Nancy K. Kopp, District 16
Delegate Mary Ann E. Love, District 32
Delegate Adrienne A. Mandel, District 19
Delegate Dan K. Morhaim, District 11
Delegate Shirley Nathan-Pulliam, District 10
Delegate Carol Stoker Petzold, District 19
Delegate Joan B. Pitkin, District 23
Delegate Louise V. Snodgrass, District 3
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
CHILD CUSTODY
FAMILY LAW -see also- ADOPTION; DIVORCE; DOMESTIC VIOLENCE
MINORS -see also- AGE OF MAJORITY; JUVENILE CAUSES; YOUTH
MURDER
Bill affects the following Statute:
Family Law
( 9-101.2 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)

Amendments: None offered
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