VA SB707 | 2016 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Passed on March 11 2016 - 100% progression
Action: 2016-03-11 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0354)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

Summary

Failure to appear; service of process. Provides that a summons for failure to appear on a mailed summons may be served by any person authorized to serve process. Under existing law, any person age 18 or older who is not a party or otherwise interested in the subject matter in controversy may serve process.

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Title

Failure to appear; service of process.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2016-02-26 - House - House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (97-Y 0-N) (Y: 100 N: 0 NV: 3 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-02-24 - House - House: Reported from Courts of Justice (22-Y 0-N) (Y: 23 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-02-22 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (10-Y 0-N) (Y: 10 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-02-11 - Senate - Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-02-09 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-02-08 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice (14-Y 1-N) (Y: 14 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2016-03-11 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0354)
2016-03-11 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 354 (effective 7/1/16)
2016-03-04 Governor: Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, March 11, 2016
2016-03-04SenateEnrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on 3/4/16
2016-03-03SenateSigned by President
2016-02-29HouseSigned by Speaker
2016-02-29SenateBill text as passed Senate and House (SB707ER)
2016-02-29SenateEnrolled
2016-02-26HouseVOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (97-Y 0-N)
2016-02-26HousePassed House BLOCK VOTE (97-Y 0-N)
2016-02-26HouseRead third time
2016-02-25HouseRead second time
2016-02-24HouseReported from Courts of Justice (22-Y 0-N)
2016-02-22HouseSubcommittee recommends reporting (10-Y 0-N)
2016-02-19HouseAssigned Courts sub: Civil Law
2016-02-15HouseReferred to Committee for Courts of Justice
2016-02-15HouseRead first time
2016-02-15HousePlaced on Calendar
2016-02-11SenateRead third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
2016-02-10SenateRead second time and engrossed
2016-02-09SenateConstitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
2016-02-08SenateReported from Courts of Justice (14-Y 1-N)
2016-01-21SenateReferred to Committee for Courts of Justice
2016-01-21SenatePresented and ordered printed 16104217D

Same As/Similar To

HB1310 (Same As) 2016-03-04 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0242)

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
19276.3(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources


Bill Comments

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