VA SB817 | 2011 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 5 2011 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2011-02-21 - House: Failed to report (defeated) in Courts of Justice (11-Y 11-N)
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Professions; lawyers; client accounts. Repeals the provision prohibiting the Supreme Court from adopting a disciplinary rule requiring that lawyers deposit client funds in an interest-bearing account.

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Title

Lawyers; client accounts.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2011-02-21 - House - House: Failed to report (defeated) in Courts of Justice (11-Y 11-N) (Y: 11 N: 12 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [FAIL]
2011-02-16 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (6-Y 4-N) (Y: 6 N: 4 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2011-02-02 - Senate - Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (22-Y 18-N) (Y: 22 N: 18 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2011-01-31 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) (Y: 39 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2011-01-26 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice (10-Y 5-N) (Y: 10 N: 5 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2011-02-21 House: Failed to report (defeated) in Courts of Justice (11-Y 11-N)
2011-02-16 House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (6-Y 4-N)
2011-02-14 House: Assigned Courts sub: #2 Civil
2011-02-07 House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
2011-02-07 House: Read first time
2011-02-07 House: Placed on Calendar
2011-02-02 Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (22-Y 18-N)
2011-02-01 Senate: Read second time and engrossed
2011-01-31 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
2011-01-28 Senate: Passed by for the day
2011-01-26 Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice (10-Y 5-N)
2011-01-11 Senate: Assigned Courts sub: Civil
2011-01-05 Senate: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
2011-01-05 Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/11 11102308D

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
5413915.1(n/a)See Bill Text
5413916(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources


Bill Comments

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