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2016 SESSION
HB 744 Electoral boards and general registrars; may apply for legal defense if subpoenaed.
Introduced by: Peter F. Farrell | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
Electoral boards and general registrars; legal defense. Provides that an electoral board, any of its members, a general registrar, or an employee of or paid assistant to a general registrar may apply to the Virginia Division of Risk Management for legal defense if he is subpoenaed in any civil action arising out of the performance of his duties. Current law only allows such application if the officer or employee is made a defendant in such an action.
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HISTORY
- 01/12/16 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/16 16103017D
- 01/12/16 House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
- 01/14/16 House: Assigned Courts sub: Civil Law
- 01/18/16 House: Subcommittee recommends laying on the table by voice vote
- 02/16/16 House: Left in Courts of Justice