Senate Bill 788: Allows Non-attorney DSS Workers Certain Legal Privileges

Sponsor:
Senator Frederick M. Quayle

Summary:
This bill has been amended favorably to limit the situations where DSS workers can file petitions.

Status:

1/18/2008		(Senate) Presented and ordered printed 089871308
1/18/2008		(Senate) Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
1/22/2008		(Senate) Assigned Courts sub: Civil
2/4/2008		(Senate) Reported from Courts of Justice with amendments (10-Y 5-N)
2/25/2008		This bill has been passed by the Senate, and is currently under consideration in the House.

This bill has been passed in both the House and Senate.

HSLDA's Position:
Neutral.

Action Requested:
None at this time.

Other Resources

E-lert—February 5, 2008—Virginia: Calls Needed Immediately to Prevent Social Worker Court Abuse

E-lert—February 6, 2008—Virginia: Bills Allowing Social Workers to File Petitions to be Fixed

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