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SB 922 Judgments; establishes procedure for satisfaction thereof in general district court.
Introduced by: Henry L. Marsh III | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
General district court judgments; satisfaction. Establishes a procedure for the satisfaction of judgments in general district court when the judgment creditor cannot be located. The bill provides that a judgment debtor wishing to discharge a judgment pursuant to the provisions of § 8.01-456 when the creditor cannot be located, may docket the general district court judgment in the circuit court having jurisdiction in the same geographic area as the general district court. An Attorney General's Opinion (May 16, 2006) stated that § 8.01-456 applied only to circuit courts. This bill is a recommendation of the Committee on District Courts. This bill is identical to HB 2144.
FULL TEXT
- 01/08/07 Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/07 070723160 pdf
- 03/07/07 Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB922ER) pdf
- 03/21/07 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0369) pdf
HISTORY
- 01/08/07 Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/07 070723160
- 01/08/07 Senate: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
- 01/29/07 Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice (15-Y 0-N)
- 01/30/07 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
- 01/30/07 Senate: VOTE: (40-Y 0-N)
- 01/31/07 Senate: Read second time and engrossed
- 02/01/07 Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (39-Y 0-N)
- 02/01/07 Senate: VOTE: (39-Y 0-N)
- 02/01/07 Senate: Communicated to House
- 02/06/07 House: Placed on Calendar
- 02/06/07 House: Read first time
- 02/06/07 House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
- 02/16/07 House: Reported from Courts of Justice (21-Y 0-N)
- 02/20/07 House: Read second time
- 02/21/07 House: Read third time
- 02/21/07 House: Passed House BLOCK VOTE (97-Y 0-N)
- 02/21/07 House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (97-Y 0-N)
- 03/07/07 Senate: Enrolled
- 03/07/07 Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB922ER)
- 03/07/07 House: Signed by Speaker
- 03/08/07 Senate: Signed by President
- 03/15/07 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 369 (effective 7/1/07)
- 03/21/07 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0369)