Virginia Senate Bill 503 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: Passed on April 3 2014 - 100% progression
Action: 2014-04-03 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0544)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

Notaries; providing advice on immigration; advertising. Prohibits a notary public from offering or providing legal advice to any person in immigration or other legal matters or representing any person in immigration proceedings unless such notary public is an attorney or a federally accredited representative. The bill also restricts misleading notary advertising in languages other than English. The bill also provides for civil penalties and revocation of the notary commission for such unauthorized advertising.

Notaries; legal advice on immigration, etc.,non-English advertising, notice requirement.

Sen. Adam Ebbin [D]

Sen. Jennifer Wexton [D]

2014-02-26 - Senate - Senate: House substitute agreed to by Senate (39-Y 0-N) (Y: 39 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2014-02-24 - House - House: VOTE: PASSAGE (98-Y 0-N) (Y: 100 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2014-02-17 - House - House: Reported from Courts of Justice with substitute (21-Y 0-N) (Y: 22 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2014-02-06 - Senate - Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (38-Y 2-N) (Y: 38 N: 2 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2014-02-04 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2014-02-03 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice with amendments (13-Y 0-N 1-A) (Y: 13 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2014-04-03		Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0544)
2014-04-03		Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 544 (effective 7/1/14)
2014-03-03	Senate	Signed by President
2014-03-03	House	Signed by Speaker
2014-02-28	Senate	Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB503ER)
2014-02-28	Senate	Enrolled
2014-02-26	Senate	Title replaced 14105256D-H2
2014-02-26	Senate	House substitute agreed to by Senate (39-Y 0-N)
2014-02-24	House	VOTE: PASSAGE (98-Y 0-N)
2014-02-24	House	Passed House with substitute (98-Y 0-N)
2014-02-24	House	Engrossed by House - floor substitute SB503H2
2014-02-24	House	Substitute by Delegate Albo agreed to 14105256D-H2
2014-02-24	House	Floor substitute printed 14105256D-H2 (Albo)
2014-02-24	House	Committee substitute 14105069D-H1 rejected
2014-02-24	House	Read third time
2014-02-21	House	Passed by for the day
2014-02-20	House	Passed by for the day
2014-02-19	House	Read second time
2014-02-17	House	Committee substitute printed 14105069D-H1
2014-02-17	House	Reported from Courts of Justice with substitute (21-Y 0-N)
2014-02-08	House	Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
2014-02-08	House	Read first time
2014-02-08	House	Placed on Calendar
2014-02-06	Senate	Read third time and passed Senate (38-Y 2-N)
2014-02-05	Senate	Printed as engrossed 14102501D-E
2014-02-05	Senate	Engrossed by Senate as amended SB503E
2014-02-05	Senate	Committee amendments agreed to
2014-02-05	Senate	Reading of amendments waived
2014-02-05	Senate	Read second time
2014-02-04	Senate	Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
2014-02-03	Senate	Reported from Courts of Justice with amendments (13-Y 0-N 1-A)
2014-01-08	Senate	Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
2014-01-08	Senate	Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/14 14102501D

HB492 (Same As) 2014-04-23 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0783)

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
47	1	15.1	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?141+sum+SB503
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?141+ful+SB503+hil
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?141+ful+SB503E+hil
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?141+ful+SB503H1+hil
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?141+ful+SB503H2+hil
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?141+ful+SB503ER+hil
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?141+ful+CHAP0544+hil
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?141+vot+S03V0143+SB0503
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?141+vot+SV0271SB0503+SB0503
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?141+vot+SV0298SB0503+SB0503
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?141+vot+H08V0304+SB0503
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?141+vot+HV0971+SB0503
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?141+vot+SV0567SB0503+SB0503