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| Bill | Family assessments; increases timeline for completion. | Family assessments; timeline. Increases from 45 days to 60 days the allowable time for completing a family assessment by a local department of social services and removes the local department's opportunity to request a 15-day extension. This bill is identical to SB 412. | us/states/va | Virginia General Assembly | 2020 | HB 778 | Virginia HB 778 (2020) |
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Virginia HB 778 (2020) — Family assessments; increases timeline for completion.
Family assessments; timeline. Increases from 45 days to 60 days the allowable time for completing a family assessment by a local department of social services and removes the local department's opportunity to request a 15-day extension. This bill is identical to SB 412.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
- Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0005) (committee substitute) — source
- Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB778ER) (committee substitute) — source
- Impact statement from DPB (HB778) (committee substitute) — source
Votes
- Constitutional reading dispensed (36-Y 0-N) — 36–0 (pass) · upper
- Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) — 40–0 (pass) · upper
- Reported from Health, Welfare and Institutions (22-Y 0-N) — 22–0 (pass) · lower
- Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) — 40–0 (pass) · upper
- Reported from Rehabilitation and Social Services (14-Y 0-N) — 14–0 (pass) · upper
- Subcommittee recommends reporting (6-Y 0-N) — 6–0 (pass) · lower
- Reconsideration of Senate passage agreed to by Senate (33-Y 6-N) — 33–6 (pass) · upper
- VOTE: (99-Y 0-N) — 98–0 (pass) · lower
Sponsors
- Jerrauld C. "Jay" Jones — primary (person)
- Mark L. Keam — cosponsor (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2020-01-07 Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20100614D
introduction - 2020-01-07 Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions
referral-committee - 2020-01-14 Impact statement from DPB (HB778)
- 2020-01-14 Assigned HWI sub: Social Services
referral-committee - 2020-01-16 Subcommittee recommends reporting (6-Y 0-N)
- 2020-01-21 Reported from Health, Welfare and Institutions (22-Y 0-N)
committee-passage - 2020-01-23 Read first time
reading-1 - 2020-01-24 Read second time and engrossed
reading-2 - 2020-01-27 Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N)
passage, reading-3 - 2020-01-27 VOTE: (99-Y 0-N)
- 2020-01-28 Constitutional reading dispensed
- 2020-01-28 Referred to Committee on Rehabilitation and Social Services
referral-committee - 2020-02-07 Reported from Rehabilitation and Social Services (14-Y 0-N)
committee-passage - 2020-02-10 Constitutional reading dispensed (36-Y 0-N)
- 2020-02-11 Read third time
reading-3 - 2020-02-11 Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
passage - 2020-02-11 Reconsideration of Senate passage agreed to by Senate (33-Y 6-N)
- 2020-02-11 Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
passage - 2020-02-13 Enrolled
- 2020-02-13 Impact statement from DPB (HB778ER)
- 2020-02-13 Signed by Speaker
- 2020-02-13 Signed by President
- 2020-02-17 Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on February 17, 2020
- 2020-02-17 Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., February 24, 2020
- 2020-02-24 Approved by Governor-Chapter 5 (effective 7/1/20)
executive-signature
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/869c62d5-4833-4de5-a1ea-7745250e3228. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).