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2003 SESSION
SB 991 Juvenile and domestic relations court expanded jurisdiction.
Introduced by: William C. Mims | 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 HB 1520.
FULL TEXT
- 01/08/03 Senate: Presented & ordered printed, prefiled 01/07/03 031395500 pdf
- 02/03/03 Senate: Committee substitute printed 030653500-S1 pdf
- 02/24/03 Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB991ER) pdf
- 03/26/03 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0547) pdf
HISTORY
- 01/08/03 Senate: Presented & ordered printed, prefiled 01/07/03 031395500
- 01/08/03 Senate: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
- 02/02/03 Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice w/sub (15-Y 0-N)
- 02/03/03 Senate: Committee substitute printed 030653500-S1
- 02/03/03 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
- 02/03/03 Senate: VOTE: (39-Y 0-N)
- 02/04/03 Senate: Read second time
- 02/04/03 Senate: Reading of substitute waived
- 02/04/03 Senate: Committee substitute agreed to 030653500-S1
- 02/04/03 Senate: Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute 030653500-S1
- 02/04/03 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
- 02/04/03 Senate: VOTE: (39-Y 0-N)
- 02/04/03 Senate: Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/04/03 Senate: VOTE: (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/04/03 Senate: Communicated to House
- 02/05/03 House: Placed on Calendar
- 02/05/03 House: Read first time
- 02/05/03 House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
- 02/10/03 House: Reported from Courts of Justice (22-Y 0-N)
- 02/12/03 House: Read second time
- 02/13/03 House: Read third time
- 02/13/03 House: Passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N)
- 02/13/03 House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (99-Y 0-N)
- 02/24/03 Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB991ER)
- 02/26/03 House: Enrolled
- 02/26/03 House: Signed by Speaker
- 02/27/03 Senate: Signed by President
- 03/24/03 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 547 (effective 7/1/03)
- 03/26/03 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0547)