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VA HB303
Bill
Status
Engrossed
2/9/2026
Primary Sponsor
Richard Sullivan
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AI Summary
- Limits adultery as grounds for divorce to acts that occurred prior to the final separation of the parties, rather than at any point during the marriage
- Expands grounds for divorce from bed and board to include cases where parties are living separate and apart with at least one party intending to remain permanently separated
- Eliminates any waiting period requirement for filing a divorce from bed and board when based on living separate and apart
- Amends Code of Virginia §§ 20-91 and 20-95 relating to divorce grounds and procedures
Legislative Description
Divorce, adultery, filing, parties living separate and apart, report.
Last Action
Senate amendments agreed to by House (64-Y 34-N 0-A)
3/11/2026
Committee Referrals
Courts of Justice2/11/2026
Courts of Justice: Civil1/26/2026
Courts of Justice1/9/2026
Full Bill Text
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