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2021 SESSION

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HB 1853 Lawyers; client accounts.

Introduced by: Richard C. "Rip" Sullivan, Jr. | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Lawyers; client accounts. Repeals the provision prohibiting the Supreme Court of Virginia from adopting a disciplinary rule requiring that lawyers deposit client funds in an interest-bearing account.

FULL TEXT

• 01/07/21  House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/21 21100869D  pdf | impact statement

HISTORY

• 01/07/21  House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/21 21100869D
• 01/07/21  House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
• 01/14/21  House: Assigned Courts sub: Civil
• 01/15/21  House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N)
• 01/20/21  House: Reported from Courts of Justice (18-Y 3-N)
• 01/21/21  House: Read first time
• 01/22/21  House: Read second time and engrossed
• 01/25/21  House: Read third time and passed House (68-Y 32-N)
• 01/25/21  House: VOTE: Passage (68-Y 32-N)
• 01/26/21  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
• 01/26/21  Senate: Referred to Committee on the Judiciary
• 02/05/21  Senate: Continued to 2021 Sp. Sess. 1 in Judiciary (14-Y 0-N)