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2000 SESSION

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HB 1303 Summons for unlawful detainer for tenant termination.

Introduced by: Roger J. McClure | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS PASSED: (all summaries)

Summons for unlawful detainer. Provides that if the summons for unlawful detainer is filed to terminate a tenancy pursuant the Virginia Residential Landlord Tenant Act, the initial hearing on such summons by a judge of a general district court shall occur within 21 calendar days of filing, unless a judge is not available to hold court, in which case, the initial hearing shall be held as soon as practicable. Provides that the summons shall be served at least 10 days before the return date rather than five as under current law.

FULL TEXT

• 01/24/00  House: Presented & ordered printed 002720664  pdf
• 02/14/00  House: Printed as engrossed 002720664-E  pdf
• 03/16/00  House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1303ER)  pdf
• 04/24/00  House: Reenrolled bill text (HB1303ER2)  pdf
• 05/08/00  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP1055)  pdf

AMENDMENTS

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• Senate amendments
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HISTORY

• 01/24/00  House: Presented & ordered printed 002720664
• 01/24/00  House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
• 01/28/00  House: Assigned to C. J. sub-committee: 2
• 02/13/00  House: Read first time
• 02/13/00  House: Reported from C. J. with amendments (22-Y 1-N)
• 02/14/00  House: Read second time
• 02/14/00  House: Committee amendments agreed to
• 02/14/00  House: Engrossed by House as amended
• 02/14/00  House: Printed as engrossed 002720664-E
• 02/15/00  House: Read third time and passed House (97-Y 1-N)
• 02/15/00  House: VOTE: PASSAGE (97-Y 1-N)
• 02/15/00  House: Communicated to Senate
• 02/16/00  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
• 02/16/00  Senate: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
• 03/01/00  Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice w/amd (15-Y 0-N)
• 03/02/00  Senate: Const. reading disp., passed by for the day (38-Y 0-N)
• 03/02/00  Senate: VOTE: CONST. RDG. DISPENSED R (38-Y 0-N)
• 03/03/00  Senate: Read third time
• 03/03/00  Senate: Reading of amendment waived
• 03/03/00  Senate: Committee amendment agreed to
• 03/03/00  Senate: Engrossed by Senate as amended
• 03/03/00  Senate: Passed Senate with amendment (39-Y 0-N)
• 03/03/00  Senate: VOTE: PASSAGE R (39-Y 0-N)
• 03/06/00  House: Placed on Calendar
• 03/07/00  House: Senate amendment agreed to by House (93-Y 4-N)
• 03/07/00  House: VOTE: ADOPTION (93-Y 4-N)
• 03/16/00  House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1303ER)
• 03/20/00  House: Enrolled
• 03/20/00  House: Signed by Speaker
• 03/22/00  Senate: Signed by President
• 04/10/00  House: Governor's recommendation received by House
• 04/19/00  House: Placed on Calendar
• 04/19/00  House: House concurred in Gov's recommendation (97-Y 2-N)
• 04/19/00  House: VOTE: ADOPTION (97-Y 2-N)
• 04/19/00  Senate: Senate concurred in Gov's recommendation (37-Y 1-N)
• 04/19/00  Senate: VOTE: ADOPT GOV.'S RECOMM. (37-Y 1-N)
• 04/19/00  Governor: Governor's recommendation adopted
• 04/19/00  House: Reenrolled
• 04/19/00  House: Signed by Speaker as reenrolled
• 04/19/00  Senate: Signed by President as reenrolled
• 04/19/00  House: Enacted, Chapter 1055 (effective 7/1/00)
• 04/24/00  House: Reenrolled bill text (HB1303ER2)
• 05/08/00  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP1055)