Summary as passed: (all summaries) Rights of parents. Provides that a parent has a fundamental right to make decisions concerning the upbringing, education, and care of the parent's child. The bill further provides that the provisions of the bill codify the opinion of the Supreme Court of Virginia in L.F. v. Breit, issued on January 10, 2013, as it relates to parental rights. This bill is identical to SB 908. Full text:01/07/13 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/13 13103598D pdf 02/01/13 House: Committee substitute printed 13104435D-H1 pdf 02/15/13 Senate: Committee substitute printed 13105288D-S1 pdf 02/23/13 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1642ER) pdf 03/21/13 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0668) pdf Amendments: Senate amendments Senate amendments engrossed Status: 01/07/13 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/13 13103598D 01/07/13 House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice 01/17/13 House: Assigned Courts sub: #2 Civil 01/23/13 House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (7-Y 1-N) 02/01/13 House: Reported from Courts of Justice with substitute (9-Y 3-N) 02/01/13 House: Committee substitute printed 13104435D-H1 02/02/13 House: Read first time 02/04/13 House: Read second time 02/04/13 House: Committee substitute agreed to 13104435D-H1 02/04/13 House: Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB1642H1 02/05/13 House: Read third time and passed House (70-Y 30-N) 02/05/13 House: VOTE: PASSAGE (70-Y 30-N) 02/06/13 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed 02/06/13 Senate: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice 02/15/13 Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice with substitute (8-Y 5-N 1-A) 02/15/13 Senate: Committee substitute printed 13105288D-S1 02/18/13 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) 02/19/13 Senate: Read third time 02/19/13 Senate: Passed by for the day 02/20/13 Senate: Read third time 02/20/13 Senate: Reading of substitute waived 02/20/13 Senate: Committee substitute agreed to 13105288D-S1 02/20/13 Senate: Reading of amendment waived 02/20/13 Senate: Amendment by Senator Reeves agreed to 02/20/13 Senate: Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute with amendment HB1642S1 02/20/13 Senate: Passed Senate with substitute with amendment (21-Y 17-N) 02/20/13 Senate: Reconsideration of Senate passage agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N) 02/20/13 Senate: Passed Senate with substitute with amendment (24-Y 16-N) 02/20/13 House: Placed on Calendar 02/21/13 House: Senate substitute with amendment agreed to by House 13105288D-S1 (59-Y 34-N) 02/21/13 House: VOTE: ADOPTION (59-Y 34-N) 02/23/13 House: Enrolled 02/23/13 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1642ER) 02/23/13 House: Signed by Speaker 02/23/13 Senate: Signed by President 03/21/13 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 668 (effective 7/1/13) 03/21/13 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0668) |