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1994 SESSION

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HB 1212 Virginia Consumer Protection Act; relief permitted; attorneys fees.

Introduced by: Howard E. Copeland | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY:

Virginia Consumer Protection Act; relief permitted; attorneys fees. Permits persons seeking relief pursuant to the Virginia Consumer Protection Act to (i) seek injunctive relief from a circuit court or (ii) recover, in addition to the greater of actual damages or $100 permitted under current law, attorneys fees based on hourly rates, expert witness fees, and taxable court costs imposed by the clerk or court.

FULL TEXT

• 01/25/94  House: Presented and ordered printed  pdf
• 02/14/94  House: Printed as engrossed LD0570164 (HB1212E)  pdf

AMENDMENTS

• House amendments

HISTORY

• 01/25/94  House: Presented and ordered printed
• 01/25/94  House: Referred to Committee on General Laws
• 01/27/94  House: Assigned to General Laws sub-committee: 4
• 02/12/94  House: Reported from General Laws with amds. (21-Y 0-N)
• 02/13/94  House: Read first time
• 02/14/94  House: Read second time
• 02/14/94  House: Committee amendments agreed to
• 02/14/94  House: Title replaced
• 02/14/94  House: Engrossed by House as amended
• 02/14/94  House: Printed as engrossed LD0570164 (HB1212E)
• 02/15/94  House: Read third time and passed House (Block Vote) (99-Y 0-N)
• 02/15/94  House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (99-Y 0-N)
• 02/15/94  House: Communicated to Senate
• 02/16/94  Senate: Read first time
• 02/16/94  Senate: Referred to Committee on General Laws
• 03/02/94  Senate: Reported from General Laws with amds. (7-Y 3-N 1-A)
• 03/03/94  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
• 03/03/94  Senate: VOTE: CONST. READING DISPENSED (39-Y 0-N)
• 03/04/94  Senate: Read third time
• 03/04/94  Senate: Motion to rerefer to committee agreed to
• 03/04/94  Senate: Rereferred to Courts of Justice
• 03/08/94  Senate: Defeated by Courts of Justice (4-Y 8-N)