VA HB1396 | 2024 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Passed on April 4 2024 - 100% progression
Action: 2024-04-04 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0482)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

Summary

Days of operation of clerks' offices; clerks' authority to close office. Allows the clerk of the circuit court of any county or city to close the clerk's office on (i) Christmas Eve; (ii) any day or portion of a day that the Governor declares as a holiday for state employees; and (iii) any day or portion of a day on which the Governor, Supreme Court, or Judicial Council authorizes state offices to be closed. Under current law, the clerk may only close the clerk's office once a judge authorizes such clerk to do so in these circumstances.

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Title

Clerks' offices; days of operation, clerks' authority to close office.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2024-02-28 - House - House: VOTE: Adoption (88-Y 12-N) (Y: 88 N: 12 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-02-26 - Senate - Senate: Passed Senate with substitute (37-Y 2-N 1-A) (Y: 37 N: 2 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-02-23 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N) (Y: 38 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2024-02-21 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice with substitute (14-Y 0-N 1-A) (Y: 14 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-02-13 - House - House: VOTE: Passage (72-Y 26-N) (Y: 72 N: 26 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2024-02-09 - House - House: Reported from Courts of Justice (13-Y 9-N) (Y: 13 N: 9 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-02-05 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (5-Y 3-N) (Y: 5 N: 3 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2024-04-04 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0482)
2024-04-04 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 482 (effective 7/1/24)
2024-03-11 Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 8, 2024
2024-03-11HouseEnrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 11, 2024
2024-03-05HouseBill text as passed House and Senate (HB1396ER)
2024-03-05HouseEnrolled
2024-02-28HouseVOTE: Adoption (88-Y 12-N)
2024-02-28HouseSenate substitute agreed to by House 24108024D-S1 (88-Y 12-N)
2024-02-26SenatePassed Senate with substitute (37-Y 2-N 1-A)
2024-02-26SenateEngrossed by Senate - committee substitute HB1396S1
2024-02-26SenateCommittee substitute agreed to 24108024D-S1
2024-02-26SenateReading of substitute waived
2024-02-26SenateRead third time
2024-02-23SenateConstitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N)
2024-02-21SenateCommittee substitute printed 24108024D-S1
2024-02-21SenateReported from Courts of Justice with substitute (14-Y 0-N 1-A)
2024-02-14SenateReferred to Committee for Courts of Justice
2024-02-14SenateConstitutional reading dispensed
2024-02-13HouseVOTE: Passage (72-Y 26-N)
2024-02-13HouseRead third time and passed House (72-Y 26-N)
2024-02-12HouseRead second time and engrossed
2024-02-11HouseRead first time
2024-02-09HouseReported from Courts of Justice (13-Y 9-N)
2024-02-05HouseSubcommittee recommends reporting (5-Y 3-N)
2024-02-02HouseAssigned Courts sub: Judicial
2024-01-16HouseReferred to Committee for Courts of Justice
2024-01-16HousePresented and ordered printed 24105197D

Same As/Similar To

SB736 (Similar To) 2024-04-04 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0521)

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
171207(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+sum+HB1396
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+ful+HB1396+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+ful+HB1396S1+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+ful+HB1396ER+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+ful+CHAP0482+hil
Amendmenthttps://committees.lis.virginia.gov/pdfs/drafts/24108024D.pdf
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+vot+H0803V0006+HB1396
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+vot+H08V0161+HB1396
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+vot+HV0620+HB1396
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+vot+S13V0241+HB1396
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+vot+SV0603HB1396+HB1396
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+vot+SV0656HB1396+HB1396
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+vot+HV1304+HB1396

Bill Comments

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