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2014 SESSION

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SB 400 Kinship foster care; removal of child from physical custody of kinship foster parent.

Introduced by: Bryce E. Reeves | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS PASSED SENATE: (all summaries)

Kinship foster care; removal. Prohibits the removal of a child placed in kinship foster care from the physical custody of the kinship foster parent, provided the child has been living with the kinship foster parent for six consecutive months and the placement continues to meet approval standards for foster care, unless the kinship foster parent consents to the removal; removal is agreed upon at a family partnership meeting as defined by the Department of Social Services; removal is ordered by a court of competent jurisdiction; or removal is warranted pursuant to § 63.2-1517 of the Code of Virginia.

FULL TEXT

• 01/07/14  Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/14 14100563D  pdf | impact statement
• 02/04/14  Senate: Printed as engrossed 14100563D-E  pdf | impact statement
• 02/25/14  Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB400ER)  pdf | impact statement
• 03/17/14  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0257)  pdf

AMENDMENTS

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HISTORY

• 01/07/14  Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/14 14100563D
• 01/07/14  Senate: Referred to Committee on Rehabilitation and Social Services
• 01/31/14  Senate: Reported from Rehabilitation and Social Services with amendment (14-Y 0-N)
• 02/03/14  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
• 02/04/14  Senate: Read second time
• 02/04/14  Senate: Reading of amendment waived
• 02/04/14  Senate: Committee amendment agreed to
• 02/04/14  Senate: Engrossed by Senate as amended SB400E
• 02/04/14  Senate: Printed as engrossed 14100563D-E
• 02/05/14  Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/07/14  House: Placed on Calendar
• 02/07/14  House: Read first time
• 02/07/14  House: Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions
• 02/18/14  House: Reported from Health, Welfare and Institutions (21-Y 0-N)
• 02/19/14  House: Read second time
• 02/20/14  House: Passed by for the day
• 02/21/14  House: Read third time
• 02/21/14  House: Passed House BLOCK VOTE (97-Y 0-N)
• 02/21/14  House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (97-Y 0-N)
• 02/21/14  House: Reconsideration of House passage agreed to by House
• 02/21/14  House: Passed House BLOCK VOTE (98-Y 0-N)
• 02/21/14  House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE #2 (98-Y 0-N)
• 02/25/14  Senate: Enrolled
• 02/25/14  Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB400ER)
• 02/25/14  House: Signed by Speaker
• 02/27/14  Senate: Signed by President
• 03/17/14  Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 257 (effective 7/1/14)
• 03/17/14  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0257)