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| Bill | Adoption by relative; expands the applicability of procedures. | Expands the applicability of adoption procedures for a child's close relatives to all of the child's adult relatives, including stepparents, stepbrothers or stepsisters, and all other adult relatives of the child by marriage or adoption. | us/states/va | Virginia General Assembly | 2019 | HB 2208 | Virginia HB 2208 (2019) |
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6 | 24 | 8 | 2019-01-08 | 2019-03-14 | openstates | ocd-bill/a1bd44c4-787f-4d36-a15a-62d94959d2be | http://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+sum+HB2208 | 5b9a19ced877c5baf2032511436c2dd6a1e632e572788ea2f61a0d2bd3647594 | 2026-07-01 | https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump | 2026-07-06 | reported |
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Virginia HB 2208 (2019) — Adoption by relative; expands the applicability of procedures.
Expands the applicability of adoption procedures for a child's close relatives to all of the child's adult relatives, including stepparents, stepbrothers or stepsisters, and all other adult relatives of the child by marriage or adoption.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
- Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0377) (committee substitute) — source
- House subcommittee amendments and substitutes adopted (committee substitute) — source
- House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB2208ER) (committee substitute) — source
- House: Committee substitute printed 19105799D-H1 (committee substitute) — source
- House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/19 19101194D (committee substitute) — source
- Senate amendments engrossed (committee substitute) — source
Votes
- Reported from Health, Welfare and Institutions with substitute — 22–0 (pass) · lower
- Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE — 97–0 (pass) · lower
- Passed Senate with amendments — 40–0 (pass) · upper
- Senate amendments agreed to by House — 99–1 (pass) · lower
- Passed House BLOCK VOTE — 99–0 (pass) · lower
- Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute — 10–0 (pass) · lower
- Constitutional reading dispensed — 39–0 (pass) · upper
- Reported from Rehabilitation and Social Services with amendments — 15–0 (pass) · upper
Sponsors
- Emily M. Brewer — primary (person)
- David A. Reid — cosponsor (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2019-01-08 Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/19 19101194D
introduction - 2019-01-08 Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions
referral-committee - 2019-01-16 Assigned HWI sub: Subcommittee #2
referral-committee - 2019-01-31 Read first time
reading-1 - 2019-02-01 Read second time
reading-2 - 2019-02-01 Committee substitute agreed to 19105799D-H1
- 2019-02-01 Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB2208H1
- 2019-02-04 Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (97-Y 0-N)
passage, reading-3 - 2019-02-04 Reconsideration of passage agreed to by House
- 2019-02-04 Passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N)
passage - 2019-02-05 Constitutional reading dispensed
- 2019-02-05 Referred to Committee on Rehabilitation and Social Services
referral-committee - 2019-02-07 Assigned Rehab sub: Subcommittee #2
referral-committee - 2019-02-19 Read third time
reading-3 - 2019-02-19 Reading of amendments waived
- 2019-02-19 Committee amendments agreed to
- 2019-02-19 Engrossed by Senate as amended
- 2019-02-20 Senate amendments agreed to by House (99-Y 1-N)
- 2019-02-22 Enrolled
- 2019-02-22 Signed by Speaker
- 2019-02-22 Signed by President
- 2019-03-04 Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 4, 2019
- 2019-03-04 Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, March 26, 2019
- 2019-03-14 Approved by Governor-Chapter 377 (effective 7/1/19)
executive-signature
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/a1bd44c4-787f-4d36-a15a-62d94959d2be. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).