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2008 SESSION

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SB 793 Oath of office; person elected to State office make oath before notary if in US Armed Forces.

Introduced by: Charles J. Colgan | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS PASSED: (all summaries)

Administration of oath of office. Allows a person elected or appointed to an office in the Commonwealth that requires an oath of office to make such oath before any notary public, if such person is a member of the United States Armed Forces and is on active duty, or if such person is a civilian deployed by the United States Department of Defense. The act will be enforced from the date of its passage. This bill is identical to HB 1575.

FULL TEXT

• 01/30/08  Senate: Presented and ordered printed 087677212  pdf | impact statement
• 02/11/08  Senate: Printed as engrossed 087677212-E  pdf | impact statement
• 03/03/08  House: Committee substitute printed 089596212-H1  pdf | impact statement
• 03/08/08  Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB793ER)  pdf | impact statement
• 04/14/08  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0713)  pdf

AMENDMENTS

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HISTORY

• 01/30/08  Senate: Unanimous consent to introduce
• 01/30/08  Senate: Presented and ordered printed 087677212
• 01/30/08  Senate: Referred to Committee on General Laws and Technology
• 02/06/08  Senate: Reported from General Laws and Technology with amendment (15-Y 0-N)
• 02/08/08  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/11/08  Senate: Read second time
• 02/11/08  Senate: Reading of amendment waived
• 02/11/08  Senate: Committee amendment agreed to
• 02/11/08  Senate: Engrossed by Senate as amended SB793E
• 02/11/08  Senate: Printed as engrossed 087677212-E
• 02/11/08  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/11/08  Senate: Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/11/08  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
• 02/15/08  House: Assigned Courts sub: Civil
• 02/29/08  House: Reported from Courts of Justice with substitute (18-Y 0-N)
• 03/03/08  House: Committee substitute printed 089596212-H1
• 03/05/08  House: Read third time
• 03/05/08  House: Passed by for the day
• 03/06/08  House: Read third time
• 03/06/08  House: Committee substitute agreed to 089596212-H1
• 03/06/08  House: Amendment by Delegate Lingamfelter agreed to
• 03/06/08  House: Engrossed by House - committee substitute with amendment SB793H1
• 03/06/08  House: Passed House with substitute with amendment (99-Y 0-N)
• 03/06/08  House: VOTE: --- PASSAGE (99-Y 0-N)
• 03/06/08  House: Emergency clause added
• 03/06/08  Senate: House substitute with amendment agreed to by Senate (37-Y 0-N)
• 03/08/08  Senate: Enrolled
• 03/08/08  Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB793ER)
• 03/08/08  House: Signed by Speaker
• 03/11/08  Senate: Signed by President
• 03/27/08  Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 713 (effective 3/27/08)
• 04/14/08  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0713)