---
type: "Bill"
title: "Child support enforcement; fees."
description: "Child support enforcement; fees."
jurisdiction: "us/states/va"
legislature: "Virginia General Assembly"
session: "2019"
identifier: "HB 1819"
citation: "Virginia HB 1819 (2019)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Commissions", "Boards and Institutions Generally", "Welfare (Social Services)"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Karrie K. Delaney"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 15
vote_count: 6
first_action: "2019-01-01"
last_action: "2019-02-27"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/7ba76c26-5dd1-4f85-8770-4a4ccc9a447c"
source_url: "http://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+sum+HB1819"
source_hash: "ace024e195c4912dcab983b296279b53d8edd2d54a515edd51502f5dadc3e24f"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-va"]
---

# Virginia HB 1819 (2019) — Child support enforcement; fees.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0165)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+ful+CHAP0165)
2. **House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1819ER)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+ful+HB1819ER)
3. **House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/19 19101797D** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+ful+HB1819)

## Votes

- Subcommittee recommends reporting — **5–0** (pass) · lower
- Passed Senate — **40–0** (pass) · upper
- Read third time and passed House — **97–2** (pass) · lower
- Reported from Health, Welfare and Institutions — **20–2** (pass) · lower
- Constitutional reading dispensed — **40–0** (pass) · upper
- Reported from Rehabilitation and Social Services — **15–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Karrie K. Delaney — primary (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2019-01-01** Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/19 19101797D `introduction`
- **2019-01-01** Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions `referral-committee`
- **2019-01-11** Assigned HWI sub: Subcommittee #3 `referral-committee`
- **2019-01-28** Read first time `reading-1`
- **2019-01-29** Read second time and engrossed `reading-2`
- **2019-01-30** Read third time and passed House (97-Y 2-N) `passage, reading-3`
- **2019-01-31** Constitutional reading dispensed
- **2019-01-31** Referred to Committee on Rehabilitation and Social Services `referral-committee`
- **2019-02-12** Read third time `reading-3`
- **2019-02-14** Enrolled
- **2019-02-14** Signed by Speaker
- **2019-02-14** Signed by President
- **2019-02-18** Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on February 18, 2019
- **2019-02-18** Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, March 26, 2019
- **2019-02-27** Approved by Governor-Chapter 165 (effective 7/1/19) `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/7ba76c26-5dd1-4f85-8770-4a4ccc9a447c`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).