David Reid
- Democratic
- Delegate
- District 28
Primary
Adoption; award of damages; death by wrongful act. Provides that, in a case for death by wrongful act, the child of a decedent who has been adopted after the death of such decedent shall be included in the class of beneficiaries entitled to an award of damages resulting from such case, provided that a court had not previously terminated the parental rights of such decedent. This bill is identical to SB 209.
Adoption; award of damages; death by wrongfulact. Provides that, in a case for death by wrongful act, thechild of a decedent who has been adopted after the death of suchdecedent shall be included in the class of beneficiaries entitledto an award of damages resulting from such case, provided that acourt had not previously terminated the parental rights of such decedent.
Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0069)
Approved by Governor-Chapter 69 (effective 7/1/24)
Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 8, 2024
Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 11, 2024
Signed by President
Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB140ER)
Signed by Speaker
Enrolled
Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
Read third time
Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
Reported from Courts of Justice (11-Y 0-N)
Constitutional reading dispensed
Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
VOTE: Block Vote Passage (100-Y 0-N)
Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (100-Y 0-N)
Read second time
Printed as engrossed 24100045D-E
Engrossed by House as amended HB140E
Committee amendments agreed to
Read first time
Reported from Health and Human Services (22-Y 0-N)
Referred to Committee on Health and Human Services
Reported from Courts of Justice with amendment(s) (21-Y 0-N)
Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendments (7-Y 0-N)
Assigned Courts sub: Civil
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24100045D
Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
| Bill Text Versions | Format |
|---|---|
| Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24100045D | PDF HTML |
| Printed as engrossed 24100045D-E | PDF HTML |
| HB140ER | PDF HTML |
| CHAP0069 | PDF HTML |
| Document | Format |
|---|---|
| Amendment: HB140AH | HTML |
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