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2009 SESSION

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  • HB 1668 Garnishment; exemption for parent who supports dependent child or children residing with him.
  • HB 1683 Checks; additional recovery if stop-payment order placed in bad faith.
  • HB 1711 Civil immunity for charitable food donation & distribution; exemption from civil liability in cases.
  • HB 1755 Death penalty; abolished for all Class 1 felonies committed on or after July 1, 2009.
  • HB 1841 Extortion; person who extorts money, etc., by threatening to report another as illegally present.
  • HB 1859 Elected or appointed officials; limit attorney-issued subpoenas unless subject matter is unrelated.
  • HB 1871 Southeastern Public Service Authority; authorized to file petition in bankruptcy.
  • HB 1888 Writ of fieri facias; repeals statutory mandate that every officer endorse thereon date & time.
  • HB 1899 Jury commissioners; changes date which judge of circuit court may appoint jury commissioners.
  • HB 1984 Physicians and patients; eliminates limiting patient's health information introduced at trial .
  • HB 1989 Civil immunity; officers and directors of certain local civic league or community organizations.
  • HB 1999 Parental liability; damage to property or injury to person by minor.
  • HB 2030 Mortgage Lender and Broker Act; eliminates provision that lenders, etc., are required to conduct.
  • HB 2035 Life expectancy table; changes table's figures that represent continued life expectancy.
  • HB 2037 Debt Collection Recovery Fund; established.
  • HB 2038 Judgments; limitations on enforcement of certain.
  • HB 2045 Students, full-time; exemption from jury service while classes are in session.
  • HB 2057 Health care providers; expands list of expressions of sympathy that are not admissible.
  • HB 2078 Uniform Statewide Building Code; authority of local building officials to issue summons.
  • HB 2136 Misdemeanor arrest or summons; gives law-enforcement officer choice of issuing summons & releasing.
  • HB 2226 Prisoner Litigation Reform Act; court serve Office of Attorney General with motion for judgement.
  • HB 2237 Contracts; improper use of payment device numbers, penalty.
  • HB 2302 Fiduciaries; naming fiduciary or subject of fiduciary relationship as party to an action.
  • HB 2329 Physician assistants; provides immunity therefor under supervision for review or action.
  • HB 2367 Protective order; aiding and abetting violation thereof, penalty.
  • HB 2406 School records; may be received as evidence in cases involving custody of students, etc.
  • HB 2407 Health Practitioners' Intervention Program; revisions, changes name.
  • HB 2454 Uniform Commercial Code; financing statements.
  • HB 2541 Criminal records checks; required for licensure to practice as real estate licensees.
  • HB 2559 Homestead exemption; increases for householders who are 65 years of age or older.
  • HB 2560 Homestead exemption; increased for veterans.
  • HB 2631 Firearms show; Fairfax County may require criminal history record information from promoter thereof.
  • SB 808 Foreign service officers of U.S.; provides certain requirements in suits for divorce and annulment.
  • SB 843 Medical malpractice limit; raises total amount recoverable in certain.
  • SB 885 Drug-related personal injury actions; extends two-year statute of limitations.
  • SB 950 Dogs, dangerous and vicious; any person may apply to magistrate for issuance of summons.
  • SB 958 Uniform Interstate Depositions and Discovery Act; created.
  • SB 1007 Garnishment; parent who does not receive child support payments may hold exempt therefrom.
  • SB 1092 Charitable food donations and distributions; civil immunity.
  • SB 1100 Uniform Commercial Code; financing statements.
  • SB 1134 Electronic summons system; localities to assess an additional fee as part of costs.
  • SB 1154 Copies of medical bills and charges; no cost to patient up to three times every twelve months.
  • SB 1166 Firearms; increases fee paid to dealers for criminal history record information checks.
  • SB 1172 Mortgage Lender and Broker Act; eliminates provision that lenders, etc., are required to conduct.
  • SB 1208 Commercial goods or services; obtaining or attempting to obtain without payment, penalty.
  • SB 1250 Civil immunity; officers and directors of certain local civic league and community organizations.
  • SB 1262 Interrogatories; execution debtors may be reissued one or more summonses to answer in 6 months.
  • SB 1275 Privileged communications; provides communications between physicians and patients thereof.
  • SB 1291 Deed of trust or mortgage; limitation on enforcement.
  • SB 1293 Persons under a disability; approval of compromises on behalf thereof in suits or actions.
  • SB 1340 School teachers as witnesses; party in any case involving custody of minor child may have subpoena.
  • SB 1360 Motor vehicle liability insurance coverage limits; increases, penalty.
  • SB 1362 Suppress evidence, etc.; criminal defendant to state grounds for a motion thereto.
  • SB 1381 Writs of actual innocence; ability to petition for, based on previously unknown biological evidence.
  • SB 1389 Medical malpractice; judgement in excess of $2 million to be paid from Patient's Compensation Fund.
  • SB 1391 Criminal convictions; DNA Notification, report.
  • SB 1400 Rebuttable presumption; proceedings to establish boundary lines of lands.
  • SB 1407 Criminal history record checks; adds Rita Welsh Adult Literacy Program to agencies to receive free.
  • SB 1422 Crimes, several; penalties.
  • SB 1428 Safety lap belts and shoulder harness; admissibility of evidence of nonuse in civil actions.
  • SB 1455 Elected or appointed officials; limit attorney-issued subpoenas unless subject matter is unrelated.
  • SB 1505 Freedom of Information Act; proceedings for enforcement, relating to writs of mandamus, etc.
  • SJ 277 Tort claims brought against entities; JLARC to study costs incurred by State or its localities.