VirginiaGrandparent; petition for visitation.
What it does
Grandparent; petition for visitation. Provides that in any case or proceeding in which a grandparent has petitioned the court for visitation with a minor grandchild, the court may consider whether (i) the marriage of the parents of such child has been dissolved, (ii) a parent of the child has abandoned such child, (iii) the child was born while the parents were not married, or (iv) a parent of the child has prevented the grandparent from visitation at any hearing in such a case or proceeding held to determine the best interest of the child.
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Where it stands
- Introduced
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became Law
Looking ahead
No hearings or votes scheduled.
History
- 2024
- Nov 18Left in Courts of JusticeLatest
- Feb 2Continued to 2025 in Courts of Justice (Voice Vote)
- Jan 31Subcommittee recommends continuing to 2025 (Voice Vote)
- Jan 29Assigned Courts sub: CivilMinor
- Jan 10Referred to Committee for Courts of JusticeMinor
- Jan 10Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24101387DIntroduced