VA HB1024 | 2018 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Passed on February 26 2018 - 100% progression
Action: 2018-02-26 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0035)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Passed on February 26 2018 - 100% progression
Action: 2018-02-26 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0035)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]
Summary
Attorney fees for prevailing party; more than one attorney. Repeals the provision that allows only the fee of one attorney to be taxed by the court, even if the recovering party had more than one attorney. This bill is a recommendation of the Boyd-Graves Conference.
Title
Attorney fees; repeals provision that allows only fee of one attorney to be taxed by court.
Sponsors
| Del. Les Adams [R] |
Roll Calls
2018-02-14 - Senate - Senate: Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2018-02-13 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) (Y: 39 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2018-02-12 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice (15-Y 0-N) (Y: 15 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2018-02-02 - House - House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (98-Y 0-N) (Y: 98 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2018-01-29 - House - House: Reported from Courts of Justice (18-Y 0-N) (Y: 18 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2018-01-19 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N) (Y: 8 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2018-02-13 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) (Y: 39 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2018-02-12 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice (15-Y 0-N) (Y: 15 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2018-02-02 - House - House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (98-Y 0-N) (Y: 98 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2018-01-29 - House - House: Reported from Courts of Justice (18-Y 0-N) (Y: 18 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2018-01-19 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N) (Y: 8 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2018-02-26 | Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0035) | |
| 2018-02-26 | Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 35 (effective 7/1/18) | |
| 2018-02-19 | Governor: Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, February 26, 2018 | |
| 2018-02-19 | House | Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on February 19, 2018 |
| 2018-02-19 | Senate | Signed by President |
| 2018-02-16 | House | Signed by Speaker |
| 2018-02-16 | House | Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1024ER) |
| 2018-02-16 | House | Enrolled |
| 2018-02-14 | Senate | Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) |
| 2018-02-14 | Senate | Read third time |
| 2018-02-13 | Senate | Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) |
| 2018-02-12 | Senate | Reported from Courts of Justice (15-Y 0-N) |
| 2018-02-05 | Senate | Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice |
| 2018-02-05 | Senate | Constitutional reading dispensed |
| 2018-02-02 | House | VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (98-Y 0-N) |
| 2018-02-02 | House | Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (98-Y 0-N) |
| 2018-02-01 | House | Read second time and engrossed |
| 2018-01-31 | House | Read first time |
| 2018-01-29 | House | Reported from Courts of Justice (18-Y 0-N) |
| 2018-01-19 | House | Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N) |
| 2018-01-18 | House | Assigned Courts sub: Subcommittee #2 |
| 2018-01-09 | House | Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice |
| 2018-01-09 | House | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/18 18102382D |
