VA HB87 | 2018 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on December 9 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2018-02-15 - Left in Courts of Justice
Pending: House Courts of Justice Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]

Summary

Pro se minors; signing of pleading, motion, or other paper by next friend. Provides that a minor who is not represented by an attorney shall sign his pleading, motion, or other paper by his next friend. The bill further provides that either or both parents of such minor may sign on such minor's behalf as his next friend.

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Title

Pro se minors; signing of pleading, motion, or other paper by next friend.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2018-01-22 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (8-Y 0-N) (Y: 8 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2018-02-15HouseLeft in Courts of Justice
2018-01-22HouseSubcommittee recommends laying on the table (8-Y 0-N)
2018-01-16HouseAssigned Courts sub: Subcommittee #2
2017-12-09HouseReferred to Committee for Courts of Justice
2017-12-09HousePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/18 18102146D

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
801271.1(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources


Bill Comments

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