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| Bill | Post-adoption contact & communication agreements; authority to enter into agreements. | Provides that a local board of social services or child welfare agency required to file a petition for a permanency planning hearing may inform the birth parents and shall inform the adoptive parents that they may enter into enter into a post-adoption contact and communication agreement. The bill further provides that such local board of social services or child welfare agency shall inform the child if he is 14 years of age or older that he may consent to such an agreement. This bill is identical to | us/states/va | Virginia General Assembly | 2019 | SB 1139 | Virginia SB 1139 (2019) |
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4 | 18 | 5 | 2018-12-30 | 2019-02-19 | openstates | ocd-bill/f14c236b-5e28-4f12-920d-4794442760f4 | http://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+sum+SB1139 | dfc9bb6a4540193d11970be91a4f581e9b6b0be6d7e59e4cdce5786e3c3b002e | 2026-07-01 | https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump | 2026-07-06 | reported |
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Virginia SB 1139 (2019) — Post-adoption contact & communication agreements; authority to enter into agreements.
Provides that a local board of social services or child welfare agency required to file a petition for a permanency planning hearing may inform the birth parents and shall inform the adoptive parents that they may enter into enter into a post-adoption contact and communication agreement. The bill further provides that such local board of social services or child welfare agency shall inform the child if he is 14 years of age or older that he may consent to such an agreement. This bill is identical to
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
- Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0065) (committee substitute) — source
- Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB1139ER) (committee substitute) — source
- Senate: Committee substitute printed 19105184D-S1 (committee substitute) — source
- Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/19 19103550D (committee substitute) — source
Votes
- Constitutional reading dispensed — 39–0 (pass) · upper
- Reported from Courts of Justice with substitute — 15–0 (pass) · upper
- Reported from Courts of Justice — 17–0 (pass) · lower
- Passed House BLOCK VOTE — 99–0 (pass) · lower
- Read third time and passed Senate — 40–0 (pass) · upper
Sponsors
- Barbara A. Favola — primary (person)
- David A. Reid — cosponsor (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2018-12-30 Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/19 19103550D
introduction - 2018-12-30 Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
referral-committee - 2019-01-23 Read second time
reading-2 - 2019-01-23 Reading of substitute waived
- 2019-01-23 Committee substitute agreed to 19105184D-S1
- 2019-01-23 Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute SB1139S1
- 2019-01-29 Placed on Calendar
- 2019-01-29 Read first time
reading-1 - 2019-01-29 Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
referral-committee - 2019-02-08 Read second time
reading-2 - 2019-02-11 Read third time
reading-3 - 2019-02-11 Passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N)
passage - 2019-02-12 Enrolled
- 2019-02-12 Signed by Speaker
- 2019-02-13 Signed by President
- 2019-02-14 Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on February 14, 2019
- 2019-02-14 Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, February 21, 2019
- 2019-02-19 Approved by Governor-Chapter 65 (effective 7/1/19)
executive-signature
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/f14c236b-5e28-4f12-920d-4794442760f4. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).