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Virginia · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

HB 2339: Child in foster care; provision of certain documents when child reaches 16 years of age.

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HB 2339 is a bill introduced in the Virginia House on January 8, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Child in foster care; provision of certain documents when child reaches 16 years of age. Primary sponsor: Amanda E. Batten. Most recent recorded action (February 5, 2025): Left in Health and Human Services.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

Child in foster care; provision of certain documents; 16 years of age. Directs local departments of social services to provide children in foster care with certain documents when such children reach 16 years of age. Under current law, local departments of social services are required to provide certain documents when children are leaving foster care upon reaching 18 years of age.

Sponsors

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Amanda E. BattenPrimary sponsorNot applicable (committee)——

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Left in Health and Human Services
  2. Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (5-Y 3-N)
  3. Assigned sub: Social Services
  4. Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB2339)
  5. Referred to Committee on Health and Human Services
  6. Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-08-2025 25102070D

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source