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2006 SESSION

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HB 723 Divorce; equitable distribution.

Introduced by: Michele B. McQuigg | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Court decree as to property; equitable distribution. Changes the statute to address problems raised in Fowlkes v. Fowlkes, 42 Va. App. 1, (2003). Ensures that separate and marital contributions made to marital assets are all accounted for in the equitable distribution process.

FULL TEXT

• 01/10/06  House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/06 061265412  pdf
• 01/30/06  House: Committee substitute printed 062865412-H1  pdf
• 02/07/06  House: Committee substitute printed 062874412-H2  pdf
• 02/28/06  House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB723ER)  pdf
• 04/04/06  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0260)  pdf

HISTORY

• 01/10/06  House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/06 061265412
• 01/10/06  House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
• 01/18/06  House: Assigned to Courts of Justice sub-committee: Civil Law
• 01/27/06  House: Reported from Courts of Justice with substitute (20-Y 0-N)
• 01/30/06  House: Committee substitute printed 062865412-H1
• 01/31/06  House: Read first time
• 01/31/06  House: Motion to rerefer to committee agreed to
• 01/31/06  House: Rereferred to Courts of Justice
• 02/06/06  House: Reported from Courts of Justice with substitute (22-Y 0-N)
• 02/07/06  House: Committee substitute printed 062874412-H2
• 02/08/06  House: Read first time
• 02/09/06  House: Read second time
• 02/09/06  House: Committee substitute agreed to 062874412-H2
• 02/09/06  House: Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB723H2
• 02/10/06  House: Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N)
• 02/10/06  House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (99-Y 0-N)
• 02/10/06  House: Communicated to Senate
• 02/13/06  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
• 02/13/06  Senate: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
• 02/20/06  Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice (15-Y 0-N)
• 02/21/06  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/21/06  Senate: VOTE: (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/22/06  Senate: Read third time
• 02/22/06  Senate: Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N)
• 02/22/06  Senate: VOTE: (39-Y 0-N)
• 02/28/06  House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB723ER)
• 02/28/06  House: Enrolled
• 03/01/06  House: Signed by Speaker
• 03/02/06  Senate: Signed by President
• 03/30/06  Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 260 (effective 7/1/06)
• 04/04/06  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0260)