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type: "Bill"
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title: "Foster care agreements; rights of foster parent, dispute resolution."
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description: "Directs the Department of Social Services to promulgate emergency regulations to ensure collaboration, communication, access, and transparency between the local boards and licensed child-placing agencies and foster parents. The bill also directs local boards of social services and licensed child-placing agencies to implement and publicize a dispute resolution process through which a foster parent may contest an alleged violation of such regulations by the local board or licensed child-placing agency."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/va"
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legislature: "Virginia General Assembly"
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session: "2019"
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identifier: "HB 2108"
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citation: "Virginia HB 2108 (2019)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Welfare (Social Services)"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Richard P. Bell"]
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version_count: 5
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action_count: 20
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vote_count: 7
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first_action: "2019-01-08"
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last_action: "2019-03-12"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/a2d106c6-61f1-4a30-90d0-7df5770cf883"
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source_url: "http://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+sum+HB2108"
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source_hash: "2f70c9935992274ac5e40eee6f5f2a0cd3315a76045f2b48112e4a639dc0647a"
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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 HB 2108 (2019) — Foster care agreements; rights of foster parent, dispute resolution.
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Directs the Department of Social Services to promulgate emergency regulations to ensure collaboration, communication, access, and transparency between the local boards and licensed child-placing agencies and foster parents. The bill also directs local boards of social services and licensed child-placing agencies to implement and publicize a dispute resolution process through which a foster parent may contest an alleged violation of such regulations by the local board or licensed child-placing agency.
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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. **Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0336)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+ful+CHAP0336)
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2. **House subcommittee amendments and substitutes adopted** (committee substitute) — [source](https://committees.lis.virginia.gov/subcommitteeaction.aspx?ses=191&bil=HB2108)
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3. **House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB2108ER)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+ful+HB2108ER)
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4. **House: Committee substitute printed 19105862D-H1** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+ful+HB2108H1)
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5. **House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/19 19100233D** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+ful+HB2108)
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## Votes
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- Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE — **97–0** (pass) · lower
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- Passed House BLOCK VOTE — **99–0** (pass) · lower
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- Passed Senate — **40–0** (pass) · upper
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- Reported from Rehabilitation and Social Services — **15–0** (pass) · upper
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- Reported from Health, Welfare and Institutions with substitute — **22–0** (pass) · lower
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- Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute — **10–0** (pass) · lower
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- Constitutional reading dispensed — **39–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Richard P. Bell — primary (person)
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- Brenda L. Pogge — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2019-01-08** Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/19 19100233D `introduction`
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- **2019-01-08** Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions `referral-committee`
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- **2019-01-16** Assigned HWI sub: Subcommittee #2 `referral-committee`
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- **2019-01-31** Read first time `reading-1`
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- **2019-02-01** Read second time `reading-2`
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- **2019-02-01** Committee substitute agreed to 19105862D-H1
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- **2019-02-01** Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB2108H1
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- **2019-02-04** Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (97-Y 0-N) `passage, reading-3`
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- **2019-02-04** Reconsideration of passage agreed to by House
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- **2019-02-04** Passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N) `passage`
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- **2019-02-05** Constitutional reading dispensed
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- **2019-02-05** Referred to Committee on Rehabilitation and Social Services `referral-committee`
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- **2019-02-07** Assigned Rehab sub: Subcommittee #2 `referral-committee`
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- **2019-02-19** Read third time `reading-3`
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- **2019-02-22** Enrolled
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- **2019-02-22** Signed by Speaker
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- **2019-02-22** Signed by President
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- **2019-03-04** Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 4, 2019
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- **2019-03-04** Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, March 26, 2019
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- **2019-03-12** Approved by Governor-Chapter 336 (effective 7/1/19) `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/a2d106c6-61f1-4a30-90d0-7df5770cf883`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).
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