VA SB666 | 2014 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 17 2014 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2014-02-05 - Passed by indefinitely in Finance (13-Y 4-N)
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on January 17 2014 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2014-02-05 - Passed by indefinitely in Finance (13-Y 4-N)
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
Eminent domain; costs; attorney fees. Requires the court, in certain condemnation proceedings, to award costs, including reasonable attorney fees, to the owner of property taken by condemnation. Under current law, awarding costs is discretionary and such costs exclude attorney fees.
Title
Eminent domain; costs, attorney fees.
Sponsors
Roll Calls
2014-02-05 - Senate - Senate: Passed by indefinitely in Finance (13-Y 4-N) (Y: 13 N: 4 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2014-02-03 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice with amendment (11-Y 3-N) (Y: 11 N: 3 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2014-02-03 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice with amendment (11-Y 3-N) (Y: 11 N: 3 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2014-02-05 | Senate | Passed by indefinitely in Finance (13-Y 4-N) |
| 2014-02-03 | Senate | Rereferred to Finance |
| 2014-02-03 | Senate | Reported from Courts of Justice with amendment (11-Y 3-N) |
| 2014-01-17 | Senate | Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice |
| 2014-01-17 | Senate | Presented and ordered printed 14103041D |
