VA SB651 | 2010 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Engrossed on February 16 2010 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2010-03-14 - House: Left in Courts of Justice
Pending: House Courts of Justice Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [HTML]

Summary

Courts not of record; jurisdiction of small claims court. Increases from $5,000 to $10,000 the ceiling of the jurisdictional amount of a small claims court.

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Title

Small claims court; increases ceiling of jurisdictional amount thereof.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2010-02-16 - Senate - Senate: Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2010-02-16 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2010-02-16 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N) (Y: 38 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2010-02-15 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice with amendments (15-Y 0-N) (Y: 15 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2010-03-14 House: Left in Courts of Justice
2010-02-19 House: Assigned Courts sub: #2 Civil
2010-02-18 House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
2010-02-18 House: Read first time
2010-02-18 House: Placed on Calendar
2010-02-16 Senate: Printed as engrossed 10103949D-E
2010-02-16 Senate: Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
2010-02-16 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
2010-02-16 Senate: Engrossed by Senate as amended SB651E
2010-02-16 Senate: Committee amendments agreed to
2010-02-16 Senate: Reading of amendments waived
2010-02-16 Senate: Read second time
2010-02-16 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N)
2010-02-15 Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice with amendments (15-Y 0-N)
2010-01-22 Senate: Assigned Courts sub: Civil
2010-01-20 Senate: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
2010-01-20 Senate: Presented and ordered printed 10103949D

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
161122.2(n/a)See Bill Text
161122.3(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources


Bill Comments

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