| VA | HB34 | Enroll 75% | Contract actions; medical debt. Provides that in any action, including those brought by the Commonwealth, upon any contract to collect medical debt, as defined in the bill, such an action is barred if not commenced within three years from the due dat... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-27 Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 8, 2024 |
| VA | HB73 | Enroll 75% | Unlawful detainer; expungement; entering of an order without further petition or hearing. Provides that in unlawful detainer actions filed in the general district court, if the 30-day period following the dismissal of such an action has passed or if ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-27 Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 8, 2024 |
| VA | HB315 | Enroll 75% | Department of Medical Assistance Services; lien for claim of personal injuries. Creates a process by which a lien in favor of the Department of Medical Assistance Services on a claim for personal injuries may be satisfied upon the request of the inju... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-27 Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 8, 2024 |
| VA | HB740 | Enroll 75% | Unlawful detainer; bifurcation of case; contested rent and damages. Provides that, at an initial hearing on an unlawful detainer, if the defendant contests the amount of rent and damages alleged to be due and owing to the plaintiff, the court shall n... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-27 Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 8, 2024 |
| VA | HB1248 | Enroll 75% | Debtor interrogatories; fieri facias; against whom a summons shall be issued. Requires the clerk of the court from which a fieri facias is issued to issue a summons against any person known or reasonably suspected to be a debtor to, or bailee of, the... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-27 Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 8, 2024 |
| VA | HB1339 | Enroll 75% | Exemptions from garnishment and lien; householder; total value. Increases from $25,000 to $50,000 the amount that a householder may hold exempt from the creditor process for real or personal property that the householder or his dependent uses as a pr... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-27 Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 8, 2024 |
| VA | HB18 | Enroll 75% | Hate crimes and discrimination; ethnic animosity; penalties. Provides that it is the policy of the Commonwealth to safeguard all individuals within the Commonwealth from unlawful discrimination in employment and in places of public accommodation beca... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-11 Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 8, 2024 |
| VA | HB86 | Enroll 75% | Summons for unlawful detainer; hearing date; amendments to amount due; subsequent filings. Specifies a process by which a plaintiff, plaintiff's attorney, or agent in an unlawful detainer action may amend the amount due to him in an unlawful detainer... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-11 Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 8, 2024 |
| VA | HB202 | Enroll 75% | Optometrists; expert witness testimony. Allows an optometrist to testify as an expert witness in a court of law on certain matters within the scope of his practice. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-11 Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 8, 2024 |
| VA | HB264 | Enroll 75% | Legal notices and publications; online-only news publications; requirements. Provides that, where any ordinance, resolution, notice, or advertisement is required by law to be published in a newspaper, such ordinance, resolution, notice, or advertisem... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-11 Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 8, 2024 |
| VA | HB640 | Enroll 75% | Wrongful incarceration; compensation. Provides that any person who is convicted of a felony by a county or city circuit court of the Commonwealth and is wrongfully incarcerated for such felony shall receive, in addition to the compensation for wrongf... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-11 Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 8, 2024 |
| VA | HB1133 | Enroll 75% | Virginia College Savings Plan; renamed Commonwealth Savers Plan. Renames the Virginia College Savings Plan as the Commonwealth Savers Plan. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-11 Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 8, 2024 |
| VA | HB1335 | Enroll 75% | Motor vehicle value; J.D. Power Official Used Car Guide. Adds the J.D. Power Official Used Car Guide to the list of publications from which the retail value of an automobile is admissible as evidence of fair market value of such automobile in any civ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-11 Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 8, 2024 |
| VA | HB633 | Enroll 75% | Forced labor or service; penalties. Expands the offense of abduction to penalize any person who, by force, intimidation or deception, and without legal justification or excuse, obtains the labor or services of another, or seizes, takes, transports, d... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-11 Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 8, 2024 |
| VA | HB794 | Enroll 75% | Statutory agents; service of process. Adds the Clerk of the State Corporation Commission to the definition of "statutory agent" when such Clerk is appointed for the purpose of service of process on any individual, corporation, or limited partnership.... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-11 Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 8, 2024 |
| VA | HB1035 | Enroll 75% | Places of public accommodation; possession and administration of epinephrine. Permits every place of public accommodation, defined in relevant law as all places or businesses offering or holding out to the general public goods, services, privileges, ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-11 Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 8, 2024 |
| VA | HB1435 | Enroll 75% | Subpoenas; release of witness. Makes the provisions governing a release of a witness from a subpoena applicable to a subpoena issued at the request of a party or by or at the request of an attorney representing a party. Under current law, these provi... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-11 Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 8, 2024 |
| VA | HB1482 | Enroll 75% | Virginia Residential Landlord and Tenant Act; unlawful detainer action; emergency hearings. Provides for an emergency hearing to occur on a summons for unlawful detainer filed by an owner of a residential single family dwelling unit if the court find... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-11 Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 8, 2024 |
| VA | HB738 | Enroll 75% | Space Force; extension of certain benefits and privileges for persons serving in a branch of the Armed Forces. Amends several provisions of law related to certain benefits and privileges available to persons serving or having served in a branch of th... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-09 Passed by until Reconvene, Wednesday, April 17, 2024 |