VA SB963 | 2015 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Passed on March 16 2015 - 100% progression
Action: 2015-03-16 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0130)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

Summary

Action for personal injury or wrongful death; appointment of administrator. Provides that when a fiduciary qualifies for the sole purpose of prosecuting or defending a personal injury or wrongful death action, the court in which the fiduciary qualifies or the commissioner of accounts for such court may exempt the fiduciary from filing further accounts where the fiduciary is not administering any funds and has no power of sale over any real estate the decedent owned. The bill also provides that when an administrator is appointed solely to prosecute or defend a personal injury or wrongful death action, the administrator is qualified to prosecute both types of actions.

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Title

Action for personal injury or wrongful death; appointment of administrator.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2015-02-13 - House - House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (97-Y 0-N) (Y: 99 N: 0 NV: 3 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2015-02-11 - House - House: Reported from Courts of Justice (20-Y 0-N) (Y: 20 N: 0 NV: 3 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2015-02-03 - Senate - Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (38-Y 0-N) (Y: 38 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2015-01-30 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N) (Y: 38 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2015-01-28 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice with substitute (11-Y 0-N) (Y: 11 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2015-03-16 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0130)
2015-03-16 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 130 (effective 7/1/15)
2015-02-23 Governor: Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, Sunday, March 29, 2015
2015-02-23SenateEnrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on 2/23/15
2015-02-20SenateSigned by President
2015-02-17HouseSigned by Speaker
2015-02-17SenateBill text as passed Senate and House (SB963ER)
2015-02-17SenateEnrolled
2015-02-13HouseVOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (97-Y 0-N)
2015-02-13HousePassed House BLOCK VOTE (97-Y 0-N)
2015-02-13HouseRead third time
2015-02-12HouseRead second time
2015-02-11HouseReported from Courts of Justice (20-Y 0-N)
2015-02-06HouseReferred to Committee for Courts of Justice
2015-02-06HouseRead first time
2015-02-06HousePlaced on Calendar
2015-02-03SenateRead third time and passed Senate (38-Y 0-N)
2015-02-02SenateEngrossed by Senate - committee substitute SB963S1
2015-02-02SenateCommittee substitute agreed to 15104117D-S1
2015-02-02SenateReading of substitute waived
2015-02-02SenateRead second time
2015-01-30SenateConstitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N)
2015-01-28SenateCommittee substitute printed 15104117D-S1
2015-01-28SenateReported from Courts of Justice with substitute (11-Y 0-N)
2015-01-09SenateReferred to Committee for Courts of Justice
2015-01-09SenatePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/14/15 15102668D

Same As/Similar To

HB2016 (Same As) 2015-03-16 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0129)

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
6421301(n/a)See Bill Text
642454(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources


Bill Comments

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