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type: "Bill"
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title: "Child support; withholding from income of an independent contractor."
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description: "Withholding of income for child support; independent contractors. Clarifies that income earned by an independent contractor may be withheld by court order for payment of child support obligations."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/va"
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legislature: "Virginia General Assembly"
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session: "2020"
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identifier: "SB 429"
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citation: "Virginia SB 429 (2020)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Scott A. Surovell"]
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version_count: 4
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action_count: 31
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vote_count: 6
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first_action: "2020-01-07"
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last_action: "2020-04-06"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/fca37a33-2db3-49ea-ac42-876dbe7c4219"
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source_url: "https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+sum+SB429"
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source_hash: "f12b6f99a69b79b9010f2c3af4af2ef142481b08bcb1a45f135ae72385ccc4e4"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-va"]
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---
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# Virginia SB 429 (2020) — Child support; withholding from income of an independent contractor.
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Withholding of income for child support; independent contractors. Clarifies that income earned by an independent contractor may be withheld by court order for payment of child support obligations.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0722)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+ful+CHAP0722)
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2. **Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB429ER)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+ful+SB429ER)
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3. **Engrossed by Senate as amended SB429E** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+ful+SB429E)
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4. **Impact statement from DPB (SB429)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+ful+SB429)
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## Votes
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- Constitutional reading dispensed (37-Y 0-N) — **37–0** (pass) · upper
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- Read third time and passed Senate (27-Y 13-N) — **27–13** (pass) · upper
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- VOTE: Passage (62-Y 36-N) — **61–36** (pass) · lower
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- Reported from Judiciary with amendment (10-Y 5-N) — **10–5** (pass) · upper
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- Subcommittee recommends reporting (5-Y 2-N) — **5–2** (pass) · lower
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- Reported from Courts of Justice (15-Y 5-N) — **15–5** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Scott A. Surovell — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2020-01-07** Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20100561D `introduction`
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- **2020-01-07** Referred to Committee on the Judiciary `referral-committee`
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- **2020-01-08** Moved from Courts of Justice to Judiciary due to a change of the committee name
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- **2020-01-22** Impact statement from DPB (SB429)
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- **2020-01-24** Assigned Judiciary sub: Civil Law `referral-committee`
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- **2020-01-29** Reported from Judiciary with amendment (10-Y 5-N) `committee-passage`
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- **2020-01-31** Constitutional reading dispensed (37-Y 0-N)
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- **2020-02-03** Read second time `reading-2`
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- **2020-02-03** Reading of amendment waived
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- **2020-02-03** Committee amendment agreed to
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- **2020-02-03** Engrossed by Senate as amended SB429E
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- **2020-02-03** Printed as engrossed 20100561D-E
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- **2020-02-04** Read third time and passed Senate (27-Y 13-N) `passage, reading-3`
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- **2020-02-06** Impact statement from DPB (SB429E)
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- **2020-02-12** Placed on Calendar
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- **2020-02-12** Read first time `reading-1`
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- **2020-02-12** Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice `referral-committee`
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- **2020-02-14** Assigned Courts sub: Civil `referral-committee`
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- **2020-02-17** Subcommittee recommends reporting (5-Y 2-N)
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- **2020-02-19** Reported from Courts of Justice (15-Y 5-N) `committee-passage`
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- **2020-02-21** Read second time `reading-2`
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- **2020-02-24** Read third time `reading-3`
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- **2020-02-24** Passed House (62-Y 36-N) `passage`
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- **2020-02-24** VOTE: Passage (62-Y 36-N)
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- **2020-02-27** Enrolled
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- **2020-02-27** Impact statement from DPB (SB429ER)
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- **2020-02-27** Signed by President
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- **2020-02-27** Signed by Speaker
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- **2020-03-10** Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on March 10, 2020
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- **2020-03-10** Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 11, 2020
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- **2020-04-06** Approved by Governor-Chapter 722 (effective 7/1/20) `executive-signature`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/fca37a33-2db3-49ea-ac42-876dbe7c4219`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).
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