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2013 SESSION
HB 1507 Deeds; circuit court clerk has authority to reject any deed or recordation for filing, etc.
Introduced by: Lynwood W. Lewis, Jr. | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS PASSED: (all summaries)
Recording deeds; statement of preparation. Clarifies that the circuit court clerk may reject for filing or recording a deed conveying not more than four residential dwelling units if the deed does not state on its first page that it was prepared either by the owner of the property or by an attorney licensed to practice in Virginia. The bill further clarifies that a deed of trust need not contain such a statement regarding its preparation.
FULL TEXT
- 01/03/13 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/13 13100915D pdf
- 01/22/13 House: Printed as engrossed 13100915D-E pdf
- 02/06/13 Senate: Committee substitute printed 13104985D-S1 pdf
- 02/22/13 House: Conference substitute printed 13105434D-H1 pdf
- 03/04/13 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1507ER) pdf
- 03/12/13 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0193) pdf
AMENDMENTS
HISTORY
- 01/03/13 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/13 13100915D
- 01/03/13 House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
- 01/07/13 House: Assigned Courts sub: #2 Civil
- 01/09/13 House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (9-Y 0-N)
- 01/16/13 House: Reported from Courts of Justice with amendment (18-Y 0-N)
- 01/18/13 House: Read first time
- 01/21/13 House: Passed by for the day
- 01/22/13 House: Read second time
- 01/22/13 House: Committee amendment agreed to
- 01/22/13 House: Engrossed by House as amended HB1507E
- 01/22/13 House: Printed as engrossed 13100915D-E
- 01/23/13 House: Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (98-Y 0-N)
- 01/23/13 House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (98-Y 0-N)
- 01/24/13 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
- 01/24/13 Senate: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
- 02/06/13 Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice with substitute (13-Y 0-N)
- 02/06/13 Senate: Committee substitute printed 13104985D-S1
- 02/08/13 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/11/13 Senate: Read third time
- 02/11/13 Senate: Reading of substitute waived
- 02/11/13 Senate: Committee substitute agreed to 13104985D-S1
- 02/11/13 Senate: Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute HB1507S1
- 02/11/13 Senate: Passed Senate with substitute (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/12/13 House: Placed on Calendar
- 02/13/13 House: Passed by for the day
- 02/14/13 House: Passed by for the day
- 02/15/13 House: Senate substitute rejected by House 13104985D-S1 (1-Y 96-N)
- 02/15/13 House: VOTE: REJECTED (1-Y 96-N)
- 02/19/13 Senate: Senate insisted on substitute (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/19/13 Senate: Senate requested conference committee
- 02/20/13 House: House acceded to request
- 02/21/13 Senate: Conferees appointed by Senate
- 02/21/13 Senate: Senators: Stuart, Garrett, Reeves
- 02/21/13 House: Conferees appointed by House
- 02/21/13 House: Delegates: Lewis, Habeeb, Iaquinto
- 02/22/13 House: Conference substitute printed 13105434D-H1
- 02/22/13 Senate: Conference report agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/22/13 House: Conference report agreed to by House (97-Y 0-N)
- 02/22/13 House: VOTE: ADOPTION (97-Y 0-N)
- 03/04/13 House: Enrolled
- 03/04/13 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1507ER)
- 03/04/13 Senate: Signed by President
- 03/05/13 House: Signed by Speaker
- 03/12/13 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 193 (effective 7/1/13)
- 03/12/13 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0193)