VA SB1543 | 2019 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Passed on March 8 2019 - 100% progression
Action: 2019-03-08 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0328)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Passed on March 8 2019 - 100% progression
Action: 2019-03-08 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0328)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]
Summary
Wrongful death beneficiaries; parents who received support or services from the deceased for necessaries. Adds parents who received support or services from the deceased for necessaries within 12 months prior to the decedent's death to the primary list of beneficiaries who may receive a distribution of wrongful death damages. The bill applies only to causes of action arising on or after July 1, 2019. This bill is identical to HB 1767.
Title
Wrongful death beneficiaries; parents of decedent who receive support or services, etc.
Sponsors
Roll Calls
2019-02-20 - House - House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (100-Y 0-N) (Y: 100 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2019-02-15 - House - House: Reported from Courts of Justice (17-Y 0-N) (Y: 17 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2019-02-13 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N) (Y: 8 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2019-01-29 - Senate - Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2019-01-25 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 1-N) (Y: 38 N: 1 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2019-01-23 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice with substitute (15-Y 0-N) (Y: 15 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2019-02-15 - House - House: Reported from Courts of Justice (17-Y 0-N) (Y: 17 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2019-02-13 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N) (Y: 8 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2019-01-29 - Senate - Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2019-01-25 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 1-N) (Y: 38 N: 1 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2019-01-23 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice with substitute (15-Y 0-N) (Y: 15 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2019-03-08 | Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0328) | |
| 2019-03-08 | Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 328 (effective 7/1/19) | |
| 2019-03-04 | Governor: Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, March 26, 2019 | |
| 2019-03-04 | Senate | Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on March 4, 2019 |
| 2019-02-23 | House | Signed by Speaker |
| 2019-02-23 | Senate | Signed by President |
| 2019-02-23 | Senate | Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB1543ER) |
| 2019-02-23 | Senate | Enrolled |
| 2019-02-20 | House | VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (100-Y 0-N) |
| 2019-02-20 | House | Passed House BLOCK VOTE (100-Y 0-N) |
| 2019-02-20 | House | Read third time |
| 2019-02-19 | House | Read second time |
| 2019-02-15 | House | Reported from Courts of Justice (17-Y 0-N) |
| 2019-02-13 | House | Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N) |
| 2019-02-12 | House | Assigned Courts sub: Subcommittee #2 |
| 2019-02-04 | House | Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice |
| 2019-02-04 | House | Read first time |
| 2019-02-04 | House | Placed on Calendar |
| 2019-01-29 | Senate | Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) |
| 2019-01-28 | Senate | Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute SB1543S1 |
| 2019-01-28 | Senate | Committee substitute agreed to 19104847D-S1 |
| 2019-01-28 | Senate | Reading of substitute waived |
| 2019-01-28 | Senate | Read second time |
| 2019-01-25 | Senate | Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 1-N) |
| 2019-01-23 | Senate | Committee substitute printed 19104847D-S1 |
| 2019-01-23 | Senate | Reported from Courts of Justice with substitute (15-Y 0-N) |
| 2019-01-08 | Senate | Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice |
| 2019-01-08 | Senate | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/19 19100227D |
