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2003 SESSION

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HB 1520 Juvenile and domestic relations court expanded jurisdiction.

Introduced by: Richard H. Black | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS PASSED: (all summaries)

Juvenile and domestic relations court expanded jurisdiction. Expands the definition of "child in need of services" to mean a child under the age of 14 whose behavior, conduct or condition presents or results in a serious threat to the well-being and physical safety of the child or any other person. This legislation is in response to the beating of a three year-old girl by two boys, ages five and six, in Loudoun County. This bill is identical to SB 991.

FULL TEXT

• 01/08/03  House: Presented & ordered printed, prefiled 12/19/02 031393636  pdf | impact statement
• 02/10/03  Senate: Committee substitute printed 031861636-S1  pdf | impact statement
• 02/27/03  House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1520ER)  pdf | impact statement
• 03/26/03  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0538)  pdf

HISTORY

• 01/08/03  House: Presented & ordered printed, prefiled 12/19/02 031393636
• 01/08/03  House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
• 01/08/03  House: Assigned to C. J. sub-committee: 2
• 01/31/03  House: Reported from Courts of Justice (21-Y 0-N)
• 02/01/03  House: Read first time
• 02/03/03  House: Read second time and engrossed
• 02/04/03  House: Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (100-Y 0-N)
• 02/04/03  House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (100-Y 0-N)
• 02/04/03  House: Communicated to Senate
• 02/05/03  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
• 02/05/03  Senate: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
• 02/10/03  Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice w/sub (14-Y 0-N)
• 02/10/03  Senate: Committee substitute printed 031861636-S1
• 02/11/03  Senate: Const. reading disp., passed by for the day (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/11/03  Senate: VOTE: CONST. RDG. DISPENSED R (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/12/03  Senate: Read third time
• 02/12/03  Senate: Reading of substitute waived
• 02/12/03  Senate: Committee substitute agreed to 031861636-S1
• 02/12/03  Senate: Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute 031861636-S1
• 02/12/03  Senate: Passed Senate with substitute (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/12/03  Senate: VOTE: PASSAGE R (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/13/03  House: Placed on Calendar
• 02/14/03  House: Senate substitute agreed to by House (98-Y 0-N)
• 02/14/03  House: VOTE: ADOPTION (98-Y 0-N)
• 02/27/03  House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1520ER)
• 03/05/03  House: Enrolled
• 03/05/03  House: Signed by Speaker
• 03/06/03  Senate: Signed by President
• 03/18/03  Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 538 (effective 7/1/03)
• 03/26/03  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0538)