VA HB1077 | 2023 | Regular Session
Note: Carry Over of previous HB1077
Status
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on January 12 2022 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2022-11-22 - Left in Courts of Justice
Pending: House Courts of Justice Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on January 12 2022 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2022-11-22 - Left in Courts of Justice
Pending: House Courts of Justice Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]
Summary
Paternity; genetic tests to determine parentage; relief from paternity; certain actions; penalty. Provides that any person who knowingly gives any false information or makes any false statements for the purpose of determining paternity is guilty of a Class 6 felony. The bill further requires an alleged father of a child be informed of his option to request the administering of a genetic test prior to being entered as the father on a birth certificate. The bill further states that, in addition to any other available legal relief, an individual relieved of paternity who previously paid support pursuant to a child support order entered in conjunction with the set-aside paternity determination may file an action against the other party for repayment of any such support.
Title
Paternity; genetic tests to determine parentage, relief from paternity, certain actions, penalty.
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2022-11-22 | House | Left in Courts of Justice |
| 2022-02-11 | House | Continued to 2023 in Courts of Justice by voice vote |
| 2022-02-11 | House | Subcommittee recommends continuing to 2023 by voice vote |
| 2022-02-10 | House | Assigned Courts sub: Subcommittee #2 |
| 2022-01-12 | House | Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice |
| 2022-01-12 | House | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22103900D |
Same As/Similar To
HB1077 (Carry Over) 2022-02-11 - Continued to 2023 in Courts of Justice by voice vote
