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VA HB 158

in committee

Abuse or neglect of a child; transition of a child to sex or gender other than biological sex.

Virginia · 2026 Regular Session · lower

Description

Abuse or neglect of a child; transition of a child to sex or gender other than biological sex. Adds to the definition of "abused or neglected child" a child whose parent or other person responsible for his care attempts to transition the child to a sex or gender other than his biological sex.

Introduced
2026-01-06
Status date
Latest action
2026-02-18 — Left in Committee Courts of Justice
Bill type
bill
Last updated

Sponsors

  • Timothy P. Griffinprimary

Committees

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Action timeline

  1. 2026-01-06

    Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26100173D

    filing,introduction

  2. 2026-01-06

    Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice

    referral-committee

  3. 2026-01-26

    Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB158)

  4. 2026-02-18

    Left in Committee Courts of Justice

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