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2007 SESSION

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HB 2728 Assault and battery on child; custody and visitation.

Introduced by: David L. Englin | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Domestic assault on minor; custody and visitation.  Establishes a presumption against making an award of joint custody to or permitting unsupervised visitation by a party who has been convicted of an assault and battery on a child under § 18.2-57.2.  Current law only requires that a court consider any history of family abuse in determining the best interests of a child in a custody or visitation case.

FULL TEXT

• 01/10/07  House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/07 073219299  pdf

HISTORY

• 01/10/07  House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/07 073219299
• 01/10/07  House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
• 01/17/07  House: Assigned Courts sub: Criminal Law
• 02/06/07  House: Left in Courts of Justice