Child custody orders; transfer of custody to person with legitimate interest.
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.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2025
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 16, 2025
Last action Feb 4, 2025
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
5
Key actions
0
Committee
3
Jan 27, 2025
House of Delegates · Reported by committee
Subcommittee recommends striking from the docket (8-Y 0-N)
Jan 24, 2025
House of Delegates · Referred to committee
Assigned Courts sub: Civil
Jan 16, 2025
House of Delegates · Referred to committee
Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
Jan 16, 2025
House of Delegates · Introduced
Presented and ordered printed 25104036D
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Jay Leftwich
RRepublican
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