VA HB989 | 2010 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 13 2010 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2010-02-16 - House: Left in Courts of Justice
Pending: House Courts of Justice Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]

Summary

Making, drawing, uttering, or delivering a bad check. Provides that any person making, drawing, uttering, or delivering any check, draft, or order in payment of rent pursuant to a lease agreement under Chapter 13 (Landlord and Tenant) or Chapter 13.2 (Virginia Residential Landlord and Tenant Act) of Title 55 with intent to defraud is guilty of a Class 1 misdemeanor if the amount is less than $200, and a Class 6 felony if the amount is $200 or more.

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Title

Bad checks; any person making, drawing, or delivering any check in payment of rent, penalty.

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2010-02-16 House: Left in Courts of Justice
2010-01-25 House: Subcommittee recommends laying on the table by voice vote
2010-01-19 House: Assigned Courts sub: Criminal
2010-01-13 House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
2010-01-13 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/10 10101891D

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
182181(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources


Bill Comments

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