Bill Text: VA SB613 | 2019 | Regular Session | Prefiled


Bill Title: Local government; deposition.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2018-11-30 - Left in Courts of Justice [SB613 Detail]

Download: Virginia-2019-SB613-Prefiled.html
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SENATE BILL NO. 613
Offered January 10, 2018
Prefiled January 10, 2018
A BILL to amend the Code of Virginia by adding in Article 5 of Chapter 14 of Title 8.01 a section numbered 8.01-410.1, relating to deposition of local governing body.
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Patron-- Surovell
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Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
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Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:

1. That the Code of Virginia is amended by adding in Article 5 of Chapter 14 of Title 8.01 a section numbered 8.01-410.1 as follows:

§8.01-410.1. When local governing body named as deponent.

When a local governing body receives notice that it has been named as a deponent, it shall designate one or more members of such body to serve as a deponent on its behalf. Such designee and his testimony shall be subject to all of the same duties, responsibilities, and consequences as a corporate or organizational deponent as determined by the rules of court.

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