2025 Regular SessionVirginia Legislature

HB2705: Child custody orders; transfer of custody to person with legitimate interest.

Legislative Summary

Child custody orders; transfer of custody to person with legitimate interest. Provides that when a juvenile and domestic relations district court has entered an order transferring custody of a child to a person with a legitimate interest, the court shall provide notice to such person with a legitimate interest of any motion to terminate or amend such order. The bill also provides that such person with a legitimate interest shall have the opportunity to be heard on such motion to terminate or amend.

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Bill History

1/16/2025
Presented and ordered printed 25104036D
House of Delegates
1/16/2025
Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
House of Delegates
1/24/2025
Assigned Courts sub: Civil
House of Delegates
1/27/2025
Subcommittee recommends striking from the docket (8-Y 0-N)
House of Delegates
2/4/2025
Left in Courts of Justice
House of Delegates

Roll Call Votes

Subcommittee recommends striking from the docket (8-Y 0-N)
1/27/2025
8
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED

Status Information

Current Status
Introduced(1/16/2025)
Chamber
House of Delegates
Committee
Courts of Justice(House of Delegates)

Sponsors

Republican: 1

Documents

Introduced
Bill Text1/16/202581.8 KB