VA HB1265 | 2013 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Engrossed on February 13 2012 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2012-11-30 - Left in Courts of Justice
Pending: Senate Courts of Justice Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [HTML]

Summary

Mechanics' lien notice. Provides that any person intending to perfect a mechanics' lien against a one- or two-family residential dwelling unit must send the mechanics' lien agent designated on the building permit or, if no agent is designated, the property owner written notice of his intention at least 30 days before filing the memorandum of lien with the clerk of the court. The bill also provides that if no mechanics' lien agent is designated on the building permit, the permit shall contain the name and mailing address of the property owner.

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Title

Mechanics' lien' notice; claimant must send to property owner 30 days before filing.

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Roll Calls

2012-02-27 - Senate - Senate: Continued to 2013 in Courts of Justice (15-Y 0-N) (Y: 15 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2012-02-14 - House - House: VOTE: PASSAGE (90-Y 7-N) (Y: 92 N: 7 NV: 3 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2012-02-10 - House - House: Reported from Courts of Justice with substitute (14-Y 3-N) (Y: 15 N: 3 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2012-01-25 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (7-Y 1-N) (Y: 7 N: 1 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2012-11-30SenateLeft in Courts of Justice
2012-02-27SenateContinued to 2013 in Courts of Justice (15-Y 0-N)
2012-02-15SenateReferred to Committee for Courts of Justice
2012-02-15SenateConstitutional reading dispensed
2012-02-14HouseVOTE: PASSAGE (90-Y 7-N)
2012-02-14HouseRead third time and passed House (90-Y 7-N)
2012-02-13HouseEngrossed by House - committee substitute HB1265H1
2012-02-13HouseCommittee substitute agreed to 12105230D-H1
2012-02-13HouseRead second time
2012-02-12HouseRead first time
2012-02-10HouseCommittee substitute printed 12105230D-H1
2012-02-10HouseReported from Courts of Justice with substitute (14-Y 3-N)
2012-01-25HouseSubcommittee recommends reporting (7-Y 1-N)
2012-01-24HouseAssigned Courts sub: #2 Civil
2012-01-20HouseReferred to Committee for Courts of Justice
2012-01-20HousePresented and ordered printed 12104134D

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