VA SB245 | 2014 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Passed on April 3 2014 - 100% progression
Action: 2014-04-03 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0528)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

Summary

Qualification of administrator in action for wrongful death or personal injury. Clarifies that the appointment of a fiduciary in a foreign jurisdiction shall not preclude the fiduciary from qualifying as an administrator of an estate for the purpose of bringing a wrongful death or personal injury cause of action. Additionally, the bill provides that a resident and nonresident may be appointed as coadministrators. As introduced, this bill was a recommendation of the Boyd-Graves Conference.

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Title

Fiduciary; qualification of administrator in action for wrongful death.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2014-03-05 - House - House: VOTE: PASSAGE (95-Y 0-N) (Y: 97 N: 0 NV: 5 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2014-02-28 - House - House: Reported from Courts of Justice (18-Y 1-N) (Y: 19 N: 1 NV: 3 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2014-02-26 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (9-Y 0-N) (Y: 9 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2014-01-16 - Senate - Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (38-Y 0-N) (Y: 38 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2014-01-14 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N) (Y: 38 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2014-01-13 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice with amendments (15-Y 0-N) (Y: 15 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2014-04-03 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0528)
2014-04-03 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 528 (effective 7/1/14)
2014-03-10SenateSigned by President
2014-03-07HouseSigned by Speaker
2014-03-07SenateBill text as passed Senate and House (SB245ER)
2014-03-07SenateEnrolled
2014-03-05HouseVOTE: PASSAGE (95-Y 0-N)
2014-03-05HousePassed House (95-Y 0-N)
2014-03-05HouseRead third time
2014-03-04HouseRead second time
2014-02-28HouseReported from Courts of Justice (18-Y 1-N)
2014-02-26HouseSubcommittee recommends reporting (9-Y 0-N)
2014-02-25HouseAssigned Courts sub: Civil Law
2014-01-20HouseReferred to Committee for Courts of Justice
2014-01-20HouseRead first time
2014-01-20HousePlaced on Calendar
2014-01-16SenateRead third time and passed Senate (38-Y 0-N)
2014-01-15SenatePrinted as engrossed 14100531D-E
2014-01-15SenateEngrossed by Senate as amended SB245E
2014-01-15SenateCommittee amendments agreed to
2014-01-15SenateReading of amendments waived
2014-01-15SenateRead second time
2014-01-14SenateConstitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N)
2014-01-13SenateReported from Courts of Justice with amendments (15-Y 0-N)
2014-01-03SenateReferred to Committee for Courts of Justice
2014-01-03SenatePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/14 14100531D

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
642454(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?141+sum+SB245
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?141+ful+SB245+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?141+ful+SB245E+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?141+ful+SB245ER+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?141+ful+CHAP0528+hil
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?141+vot+S03V0013+SB0245
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?141+vot+SV0043SB0245+SB0245
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?141+vot+SV0055SB0245+SB0245
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?141+vot+H0802V0149+SB0245
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?141+vot+H08V0397+SB0245
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?141+vot+HV1318+SB0245

Bill Comments

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