Virginia House Bill 45 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 1)
Status: Passed on March 30 2012 - 100% progression
Action: 2012-03-30 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0394)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

General Assembly; continuance of case. Provides that the continuance as a matter of right that a party to a proceeding in any court or other tribunal may obtain if he, prior to or during the session of the General Assembly, has retained an attorney to represent him in such proceeding who is an officer, employee, or member of the General Assembly or an employee of the Division of Legislative Services also applies to an attorney who becomes an officer, employee, or member of the General Assembly or an employee of the Division of Legislative Services after such attorney is retained. The bill also provides that such a continuance may be obtained if the attorney retained is or becomes a member-elect of the General Assembly.

General Assembly; continuance of case.

Del. Gregory Habeeb [R]

2012-02-28 - Senate - Senate: Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2012-02-27 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 1-N) (Y: 39 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2012-02-24 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Rules (15-Y 0-N) (Y: 15 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2012-01-27 - House - House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (98-Y 0-N) (Y: 100 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2012-01-23 - House - House: Reported from Courts of Justice with amendments (18-Y 0-N) (Y: 19 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2012-01-16 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (9-Y 0-N) (Y: 9 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2012-03-30		Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0394)
2012-03-30		Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 394 (effective 7/1/12)
2012-03-07		Senate: Signed by President
2012-03-05		House: Signed by Speaker
2012-03-05		House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB45ER)
2012-03-05		House: Enrolled
2012-02-28		Senate: Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
2012-02-28		Senate: Read third time
2012-02-27		Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 1-N)
2012-02-24		Senate: Reported from Rules (15-Y 0-N)
2012-01-30		Senate: Referred to Committee on Rules
2012-01-30		Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
2012-01-27		House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (98-Y 0-N)
2012-01-27		House: Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (98-Y 0-N)
2012-01-26		House: Printed as engrossed 12101963D-E
2012-01-26		House: Engrossed by House as amended HB45E
2012-01-26		House: Committee amendments agreed to
2012-01-26		House: Read second time
2012-01-25		House: Read first time
2012-01-23		House: Reported from Courts of Justice with amendments (18-Y 0-N)
2012-01-16		House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (9-Y 0-N)
2012-01-13		House: Assigned Courts sub: Civil
2011-12-14		House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
2011-12-14		House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/12 12101963D

Type	Source
Summary	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?121+sum+HB45
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?121+ful+HB45+hil
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?121+ful+HB45E+hil
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?121+ful+HB45ER+hil
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?121+ful+CHAP0394+hil
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?121+vot+H0802V0001+HB0045
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?121+vot+H08V0015+HB0045
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?121+vot+HV0232+HB0045
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?121+vot+S10V0043+HB0045
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?121+vot+SV0682HB0045+HB0045
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?121+vot+SV0700HB0045+HB0045