VA HB1435 | 2018 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Engrossed on February 8 2018 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2018-02-14 - Continued to 2019 in Courts of Justice (10-Y 5-N)
Pending: Senate Courts of Justice Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Initiation of a civil action; clerk of a general district court. Requires a general district court clerk to file, process, and issue for service of process any pleading initiating a civil action in the general district court within 14 days of receipt of such pleading.

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Title

Initiation of a civil action; duties of clerk of general district court.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2018-02-14 - Senate - Senate: Continued to 2019 in Courts of Justice (10-Y 5-N) (Y: 10 N: 5 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2018-02-09 - House - House: VOTE: PASSAGE (80-Y 19-N) (Y: 80 N: 19 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2018-02-05 - House - House: Reported from Courts of Justice (11-Y 7-N) (Y: 11 N: 7 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2018-01-29 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (5-Y 3-N) (Y: 5 N: 3 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2018-02-14SenateContinued to 2019 in Courts of Justice (10-Y 5-N)
2018-02-12SenateReferred to Committee for Courts of Justice
2018-02-12SenateConstitutional reading dispensed
2018-02-09HouseVOTE: PASSAGE (80-Y 19-N)
2018-02-09HouseRead third time and passed House (80-Y 19-N)
2018-02-08HouseRead second time and engrossed
2018-02-07HouseRead first time
2018-02-05HouseReported from Courts of Justice (11-Y 7-N)
2018-01-29HouseSubcommittee recommends reporting (5-Y 3-N)
2018-01-18HouseAssigned Courts sub: Subcommittee #3
2018-01-16HouseReferred to Committee for Courts of Justice
2018-01-16HousePresented and ordered printed 18105082D

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
16181.01(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources


Bill Comments

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