republic-os/legislation/us/states/va/2020/sb-412.md

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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 HB 778.	us/states/va	Virginia General Assembly	2020	SB 412	Virginia SB 412 (2020)	bill		enacted	David W. Marsden	3	22	5	2020-01-07	2020-03-10	openstates	ocd-bill/5713d431-888d-4cc8-8456-c518989cd2f6	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+sum+SB412	0925b0e08670128ca521ece28ad6262f8daff833cd7e7ee45e7ff466c7064622	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-va

Virginia SB 412 (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 HB 778.

Version chain

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

1. Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0228) (committee substitute) — source
2. Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB412ER) (committee substitute) — source
3. Impact statement from DPB (SB412) (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) — 40–0 (pass) · upper
• Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) — 40–0 (pass) · upper
• VOTE: Block Vote Passage (98-Y 0-N) — 97–0 (pass) · lower
• Reported from Rehabilitation and Social Services (13-Y 0-N) — 13–0 (pass) · upper
• Reported from Health, Welfare and Institutions (22-Y 0-N) — 22–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• David W. Marsden — 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 20100615D introduction
• 2020-01-07 Referred to Committee on Rehabilitation and Social Services referral-committee
• 2020-01-14 Impact statement from DPB (SB412)
• 2020-01-17 Reported from Rehabilitation and Social Services (13-Y 0-N) committee-passage
• 2020-01-20 Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
• 2020-01-21 Read second time and engrossed reading-2
• 2020-01-22 Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) passage, reading-3
• 2020-02-13 Placed on Calendar
• 2020-02-13 Read first time reading-1
• 2020-02-13 Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions referral-committee
• 2020-02-18 Reported from Health, Welfare and Institutions (22-Y 0-N) committee-passage
• 2020-02-20 Read second time reading-2
• 2020-02-21 Read third time reading-3
• 2020-02-21 Passed House BLOCK VOTE (98-Y 0-N) passage
• 2020-02-21 VOTE: Block Vote Passage (98-Y 0-N)
• 2020-02-26 Enrolled
• 2020-02-26 Impact statement from DPB (SB412ER)
• 2020-02-27 Signed by President
• 2020-02-27 Signed by Speaker
• 2020-03-04 Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on March 4, 2020
• 2020-03-04 Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 11, 2020
• 2020-03-10 Approved by Governor-Chapter 228 (effective 7/1/20) executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/5713d431-888d-4cc8-8456-c518989cd2f6. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).