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Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 <noreply@anthropic.com>
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type: "Bill"
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title: "Spousal support; reservation of right to seek, material change of circumstances."
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description: "Spousal support; reservation of right to seek;material change of circumstances. Provides that, unless otherwiseprovided by stipulation or contract, or unless otherwise orderedby the court, a party seeking to exercise his reserved right to spousalsupport shall be required to prove that a material change of circumstanceshas occurred as a prerequisite for the court to consider exerciseof such reservation."
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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 432"
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citation: "Virginia SB 432 (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: 3
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action_count: 23
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vote_count: 6
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first_action: "2020-01-07"
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last_action: "2020-03-06"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/37c1229a-6d2f-46d6-9225-419d094d1dcf"
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source_url: "https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+sum+SB432"
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source_hash: "090fe1cebd38bc6f8158b4fe6f46d102854bd07985f04bbb7f373ade2aca4e05"
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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 432 (2020) — Spousal support; reservation of right to seek, material change of circumstances.
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Spousal support; reservation of right to seek;material change of circumstances. Provides that, unless otherwiseprovided by stipulation or contract, or unless otherwise orderedby the court, a party seeking to exercise his reserved right to spousalsupport shall be required to prove that a material change of circumstanceshas occurred as a prerequisite for the court to consider exerciseof such reservation.
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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 (CHAP0196)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+ful+CHAP0196)
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2. **Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB432ER)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+ful+SB432ER)
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3. **Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB432ER)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+ful+SB432)
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## Votes
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- Subcommittee recommends reporting (7-Y 0-N) — **7–0** (pass) · lower
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- VOTE: (100-Y 0-N) — **99–0** (pass) · lower
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- Reported from Judiciary (12-Y 2-N) — **12–2** (pass) · upper
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- Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) — **40–0** (pass) · upper
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- Read third time and passed Senate (37-Y 0-N) — **37–0** (pass) · upper
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- Reported from Courts of Justice (22-Y 0-N) — **22–0** (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 20100439D `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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- **2020-01-27** Reported from Judiciary (12-Y 2-N) `committee-passage`
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- **2020-01-28** Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
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- **2020-01-29** Read second time and engrossed `reading-2`
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- **2020-01-30** Read third time and passed Senate (37-Y 0-N) `passage, reading-3`
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- **2020-02-03** Placed on Calendar
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- **2020-02-03** Read first time `reading-1`
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- **2020-02-03** Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice `referral-committee`
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- **2020-02-11** Assigned Courts sub: Civil `referral-committee`
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- **2020-02-12** Subcommittee recommends reporting (7-Y 0-N)
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- **2020-02-14** Reported from Courts of Justice (22-Y 0-N) `committee-passage`
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- **2020-02-18** Read second time `reading-2`
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- **2020-02-19** Read third time `reading-3`
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- **2020-02-19** Passed House BLOCK VOTE (100-Y 0-N) `passage`
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- **2020-02-19** VOTE: (100-Y 0-N)
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- **2020-02-24** Enrolled
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- **2020-02-24** Signed by Speaker
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- **2020-02-25** Signed by President
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- **2020-02-28** Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on February 28, 2020
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- **2020-02-28** Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 6, 2020
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- **2020-03-06** Approved by Governor-Chapter 196 (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/37c1229a-6d2f-46d6-9225-419d094d1dcf`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).
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