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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
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)