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1999 SESSION

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SB 996 Civil actions for felons sued by a crime victim.

Introduced by: William C. Mims | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS ENACTED WITH GOVERNOR'S RECOMMENDATION: (all summaries)

Civil actions. Provides that if the defendant is indigent, the Commonwealth must pay for the guardian ad litem appointed for an incarcerated felon who is sued by a crime victim. The Commonwealth is entitled to be reimbursed.

FULL TEXT

• 01/19/99  Senate: Presented & ordered printed 992546718  pdf
• 03/02/99  Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB996ER)  pdf
• 04/07/99  Senate: Reenrolled bill text (SB996ER2)  pdf
• 04/13/99  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0955)  pdf

AMENDMENTS

• Governor's recommendation

HISTORY

• 01/19/99  Senate: Presented & ordered printed 992546718
• 01/19/99  Senate: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
• 01/29/99  Senate: Assigned to C. J. sub-committee: Civil & Property Law
• 02/03/99  Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice (15-Y 0-N)
• 02/04/99  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
• 02/04/99  Senate: VOTE: CONST. RDG. DISPENSED R (39-Y 0-N)
• 02/05/99  Senate: Read second time and engrossed
• 02/05/99  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
• 02/05/99  Senate: VOTE: CONST. RDG. DISPENSED R (39-Y 0-N)
• 02/05/99  Senate: Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N)
• 02/05/99  Senate: VOTE: PASSAGE R (39-Y 0-N)
• 02/05/99  Senate: Rec. of passage agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/05/99  Senate: VOTE: RECONSIDER R (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/05/99  Senate: Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/05/99  Senate: VOTE: PASSAGE R (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/05/99  Senate: Communicated to House
• 02/10/99  House: Placed on Calendar
• 02/10/99  House: Read first time
• 02/10/99  House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
• 02/10/99  House: Assigned to C. J. sub-committee: 2
• 02/19/99  House: Reported from Courts of Justice (24-Y 0-N)
• 02/22/99  House: Read second time
• 02/23/99  House: Read third time
• 02/23/99  House: Passed House (Block Vote) (98-Y 0-N)
• 02/23/99  House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (98-Y 0-N)
• 03/02/99  Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB996ER)
• 03/08/99  Senate: Enrolled
• 03/08/99  House: Signed by Speaker
• 03/09/99  Senate: Signed by President
• 03/29/99  Senate: Governor's recommendation received by Senate
• 04/07/99  Senate: Placed on Calendar
• 04/07/99  Senate: Senate concurred in Gov's recommendation (40-Y 0-N)
• 04/07/99  Senate: VOTE: ADOPT GOV. RECOMM. (40-Y 0-N)
• 04/07/99  House: House concurred in Gov's recomm. (Block Vote) (97-Y 0-N)
• 04/07/99  House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE-ADOPTION (97-Y 0-N)
• 04/07/99  Governor: Governor's recommendation adopted
• 04/07/99  Senate: Reenrolled
• 04/07/99  Senate: Signed by President as reenrolled
• 04/07/99  House: Signed by Speaker as reenrolled
• 04/07/99  House: Enacted, Chapter 955 (effective 7/1/99)
• 04/07/99  Senate: Reenrolled bill text (SB996ER2)
• 04/13/99  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0955)