VA SB734 | 2013 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on December 12 2012 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2013-02-18 - Left in Courts of Justice
Pending: House Courts of Justice Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on December 12 2012 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2013-02-18 - Left in Courts of Justice
Pending: House Courts of Justice Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]
Summary
Foreclosure; use of false records, documents, or statements. Provides that any person who knowingly makes, uses, or causes to be made or used a false or fraudulent record, document, or statement in support of any foreclosure shall be liable to the injured party. Upon proof of both a violation and damages, the injured party shall be entitled to appropriate equitable relief and compensatory damages. If compensatory damages are awarded, an injured party may also be awarded punitive damages. A person violating the provisions of this bill shall be liable for reasonable attorney fees and costs of a civil action.
Title
Foreclosure; use of false records, documents, or statements.
Sponsors
Roll Calls
2013-01-31 - Senate - Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (31-Y 8-N) (Y: 31 N: 8 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2013-01-29 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) (Y: 39 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2013-01-28 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice (10-Y 5-N) (Y: 10 N: 5 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2013-01-29 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) (Y: 39 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2013-01-28 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice (10-Y 5-N) (Y: 10 N: 5 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2013-02-18 | House | Left in Courts of Justice |
2013-02-11 | House | Subcommittee failed to recommend reporting by voice vote |
2013-02-07 | House | Assigned Courts sub: #2 Civil |
2013-02-02 | House | Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice |
2013-02-02 | House | Read first time |
2013-02-02 | House | Placed on Calendar |
2013-01-31 | Senate | Read third time and passed Senate (31-Y 8-N) |
2013-01-30 | Senate | Read second time and engrossed |
2013-01-29 | Senate | Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) |
2013-01-28 | Senate | Reported from Courts of Justice (10-Y 5-N) |
2012-12-12 | Senate | Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice |
2012-12-12 | Senate | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/13 13100542D |