VA HB939 | 2018 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 9 2018 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2018-02-13 - Left in Health, Welfare and Institutions
Pending: House Health, Welfare and Institutions Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on January 9 2018 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2018-02-13 - Left in Health, Welfare and Institutions
Pending: House Health, Welfare and Institutions Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]
Summary
Adoption by person other than spouse of parent. Provides that a person other than the spouse of a birth parent or parent by adoption may adopt a child if (i) the child has only one parent or the child is the result of surrogacy and the surrogate consents, (ii) the adoption would not terminate the parental rights of the parent, and (iii) the parent joins in the adoption petition for the purpose of indicating his consent.
Title
Adoption; person other than spouse of parent may adopt child.
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2018-02-13 | House | Left in Health, Welfare and Institutions |
| 2018-01-09 | House | Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions |
| 2018-01-09 | House | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/18 18102959D |
Code Citations
Virginia State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?181+sum+HB939 |
| Text | https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?181+ful+HB939+hil |
