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2018 SESSION
HB 278 Compensation guardian ad litem appointed to represent a child; adjustment by the court.
Introduced by: Christopher E. Collins | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS PASSED: (all summaries)
Compensation of guardian ad litem appointed to represent a child; adjustment by the court. Provides that a court may adjust the costs of a guardian ad litem's services for good cause shown or upon the failure of the guardian ad litem to substantially comply with the standards adopted for attorneys appointed as guardians ad litem.
FULL TEXT
- 01/03/18 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/18 18103667D pdf | impact statement
- 03/08/18 House: Conference substitute printed 18107891D-H1 pdf
- 03/20/18 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB278ER) pdf | impact statement
- 03/30/18 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0688) pdf
AMENDMENTS
HISTORY
- 01/03/18 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/18 18103667D
- 01/03/18 House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
- 01/16/18 House: Assigned Courts sub: Subcommittee #2
- 01/22/18 House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N)
- 01/29/18 House: Reported from Courts of Justice (18-Y 0-N)
- 01/31/18 House: Read first time
- 02/01/18 House: Read second time and engrossed
- 02/02/18 House: Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (98-Y 0-N)
- 02/02/18 House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (98-Y 0-N)
- 02/05/18 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
- 02/05/18 Senate: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
- 02/12/18 Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice with amendments (14-Y 1-N)
- 02/13/18 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
- 02/14/18 Senate: Read third time
- 02/14/18 Senate: Reading of amendments waived
- 02/14/18 Senate: Committee amendments agreed to
- 02/14/18 Senate: Engrossed by Senate as amended
- 02/14/18 Senate: Passed Senate with amendments (39-Y 1-N)
- 02/16/18 House: Placed on Calendar
- 02/16/18 House: Senate amendments rejected by House (3-Y 94-N)
- 02/16/18 House: VOTE: REJECTED (3-Y 94-N)
- 02/20/18 Senate: Senate insisted on amendments (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/20/18 Senate: Senate requested conference committee
- 02/21/18 House: House acceded to request
- 02/22/18 House: Conferees appointed by House
- 02/22/18 House: Delegates: Collins, Bell, Robert B., Mullin
- 02/22/18 Senate: Conferees appointed by Senate
- 02/22/18 Senate: Senators: Petersen, Peake, Obenshain
- 03/08/18 Conference: Amended by conference committee
- 03/08/18 House: Conference substitute printed 18107891D-H1
- 03/09/18 House: Conference report agreed to by House (99-Y 0-N)
- 03/09/18 House: VOTE: ADOPTION (99-Y 0-N)
- 03/09/18 Senate: Conference report agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N)
- 03/20/18 House: Enrolled
- 03/20/18 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB278ER)
- 03/20/18 House: Signed by Speaker
- 03/22/18 Senate: Signed by President
- 03/26/18 House: Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 26, 2018
- 03/26/18 Governor: Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, April 9, 2018
- 03/30/18 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 688 (effective 7/1/18)
- 03/30/18 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0688)