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Bill	Kinship Guardianship Assistance program; expands eligibility, fictive kin, definition.	Kinship Guardianship Assistance program; eligibility; fictive kin. Expands eligibility for the Kinship Guardianship Assistance program by allowing payments to be made to fictive kin who receive custody of a child of whom they had been the foster parent. This bill incorporates HB 917 and is identical to SB 178.	us/states/va	Virginia General Assembly	2020	HB 933	Virginia HB 933 (2020)	bill		enacted	Jennifer Carroll Foy	4	34	8	2020-01-07	2020-03-18	openstates	ocd-bill/fd65c58e-bdfe-4cff-9660-96e657bc25ae	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+sum+HB933	c1e1bcec48d74424041216c0ae8be06c26266c5160571ea2d333560b08480a4b	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-va

Virginia HB 933 (2020) — Kinship Guardianship Assistance program; expands eligibility, fictive kin, definition.

Kinship Guardianship Assistance program; eligibility; fictive kin. Expands eligibility for the Kinship Guardianship Assistance program by allowing payments to be made to fictive kin who receive custody of a child of whom they had been the foster parent. This bill incorporates HB 917 and is identical to SB 178.

Version chain

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

1. Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0366) (committee substitute) — source
2. Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB933ER) (committee substitute) — source
3. Impact statement from DPB (HB933) (committee substitute) — source
4. Impact statement from DPB (HB933H1) (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N) — 8–0 (pass) · lower
• Reported from Health, Welfare and Institutions with substitute (22-Y 0-N) — 22–0 (pass) · lower
• Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) — 40–0 (pass) · upper
• Reported from Rehabilitation and Social Services (13-Y 0-N) — 13–0 (pass) · upper
• VOTE: Block Vote Passage (99-Y 0-N) — 98–0 (pass) · lower
• Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) — 40–0 (pass) · upper
• Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (6-Y 0-N) — 6–0 (pass) · lower
• Reported from Appropriations (21-Y 0-N) — 21–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Jennifer Carroll Foy — primary (person)
• Emily M. Brewer — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2020-01-07 Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20103571D introduction
• 2020-01-07 Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions referral-committee
• 2020-01-14 Assigned HWI sub: Social Services referral-committee
• 2020-01-23 House subcommittee amendments and substitutes offered
• 2020-01-23 Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (6-Y 0-N)
• 2020-01-23 Subcommittee recommends referring to Committee on Appropriations
• 2020-01-27 Impact statement from DPB (HB933)
• 2020-01-28 Reported from Health, Welfare and Institutions with substitute (22-Y 0-N) committee-passage
• 2020-01-28 Committee substitute printed 20106451D-H1 substitution
• 2020-01-28 Incorporates HB917 (Brewer)
• 2020-01-28 Referred to Committee on Appropriations referral-committee
• 2020-01-28 Assigned App. sub: Health & Human Resources referral-committee
• 2020-02-04 Impact statement from DPB (HB933H1)
• 2020-02-05 Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N)
• 2020-02-05 Reported from Appropriations (21-Y 0-N) committee-passage
• 2020-02-06 Read first time reading-1
• 2020-02-07 Read second time reading-2
• 2020-02-07 Committee substitute agreed to 20106451D-H1
• 2020-02-07 Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB933H1
• 2020-02-10 Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N) passage, reading-3
• 2020-02-10 VOTE: Block Vote Passage (99-Y 0-N)
• 2020-02-11 Constitutional reading dispensed
• 2020-02-11 Referred to Committee on Rehabilitation and Social Services referral-committee
• 2020-02-21 Reported from Rehabilitation and Social Services (13-Y 0-N) committee-passage
• 2020-02-24 Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
• 2020-02-25 Read third time reading-3
• 2020-02-25 Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) passage
• 2020-03-02 Enrolled
• 2020-03-02 Impact statement from DPB (HB933ER)
• 2020-03-02 Signed by Speaker
• 2020-03-03 Signed by President
• 2020-03-12 Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 12, 2020
• 2020-03-12 Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 11, 2020
• 2020-03-18 Approved by Governor-Chapter 366 (effective 7/1/20) executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/fd65c58e-bdfe-4cff-9660-96e657bc25ae. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).