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2008 SESSION

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SB 328 Divorce; order shall be mailed and posted on courthouse door of nonresident defendant.

Introduced by: Frederick M. Quayle | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS PASSED SENATE: (all summaries)

Divorce; service by indigents. Provides that in a suit for annulment, divorce, or affirmance of a marriage, if a plaintiff is indigent and the defendant is not a resident of the Commonwealth or cannot be located, the order stating the object of the suit and grounds thereof shall, in lieu of publication, be mailed to the defendant at his last known address and posted on the courthouse door.

FULL TEXT

• 01/08/08  Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/08 088421308  pdf
• 01/31/08  Senate: Committee substitute printed 080271308-S1  pdf
• 03/08/08  Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB328ER)  pdf
• 04/14/08  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0699)  pdf

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HISTORY

• 01/08/08  Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/08 088421308
• 01/08/08  Senate: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
• 01/10/08  Senate: Assigned Courts sub: Civil
• 01/30/08  Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice with substitute (13-Y 0-N)
• 01/31/08  Senate: Committee substitute printed 080271308-S1
• 02/01/08  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
• 02/04/08  Senate: Read second time
• 02/04/08  Senate: Reading of substitute waived
• 02/04/08  Senate: Committee substitute agreed to 080271308-S1
• 02/04/08  Senate: Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute SB328S1
• 02/05/08  Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (39-Y 0-N)
• 02/05/08  Senate: Communicated to House
• 02/12/08  House: Placed on Calendar
• 02/12/08  House: Read first time
• 02/12/08  House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
• 02/14/08  House: Assigned Courts sub: Civil
• 02/29/08  House: Reported from Courts of Justice with amendment (21-Y 0-N)
• 03/04/08  House: Read second time
• 03/05/08  House: Read third time
• 03/05/08  House: Committee amendment agreed to
• 03/05/08  House: Engrossed by House as amended
• 03/05/08  House: Passed House with amendment BLOCK VOTE (97-Y 0-N)
• 03/05/08  House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (97-Y 0-N)
• 03/06/08  Senate: House amendment agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N)
• 03/08/08  Senate: Enrolled
• 03/08/08  Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB328ER)
• 03/08/08  House: Signed by Speaker
• 03/11/08  Senate: Signed by President
• 03/27/08  Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 699 (effective 7/1/08)
• 04/14/08  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0699)