VA HB1918 | 2013 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 9 2013 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2013-02-05 - Left in Courts of Justice
Pending: House Courts of Justice Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]

Summary

Attorney fees; juvenile and domestic relations district courts. Emphasizes that an award of attorney fees and costs made in certain cases in juvenile and domestic relations district court must be reasonable. The bill also provides that such an award may be made pendente lite or at any other time the matter is pending before the court.

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Title

Juvenile and domestic relations district courts; attorney fees.

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2013-02-05HouseLeft in Courts of Justice
2013-01-14HouseSubcommittee recommends laying on the table by voice vote
2013-01-11HouseAssigned Courts sub: #2 Civil
2013-01-09HouseReferred to Committee for Courts of Justice
2013-01-09HousePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/13 13100948D

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
161278.19(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources


Bill Comments

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