2025 Regular Session • West Virginia Legislature
SB865: Relating to best interests of child standard
Legislative Summary
The purpose of this bill is to ensure that the best interest of the child is paramount in decisions made by specific state entities or individuals. It provides the factors that must be considered when assessing the child's best interests.
Bill History
3/21/2025
Filed for introduction
Senate
3/21/2025
To Health and Human Resources then Judiciary
Senate
3/21/2025
Introduced in Senate
Senate
3/21/2025
To Health and Human Resources
Senate
3/26/2025
Committee substitute reported, but first to Judiciary
Senate
3/26/2025
To Judiciary
Senate
Status Information
Current Status
Introduced(3/21/2025)
Chamber
Senate
Committee
Judiciary(Senate)
