HB1081: Utility services; unlawful to tamper with meters to obtain use thereof without payment.
Chief Patron
Del.
Jim Scott (D-53)
Jim Scott
(D-53)
Merrifield, VA
Served: 1992–
Progress
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Passed Committee |
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Passed House |
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Passed Senate |
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Signed by Governor |
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Became Law |
Status
03/30/2006: signed by governor
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- 01/11/2006 Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/06 062666500
- 01/11/2006 Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
- 01/18/2006 Assigned to Courts of Justice sub-committee: Civil Law
- 02/06/2006 Reported from Courts of Justice with amendments (22-Y 0-N)
- 02/08/2006 Read first time
- 02/09/2006 Read second time
- 02/09/2006 Committee amendments agreed to
- 02/09/2006 Engrossed by House as amended HB1081E
- 02/09/2006 Printed as engrossed 062666500-E
- 02/10/2006 Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N)
- 02/10/2006 VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (99-Y 0-N)
- 02/10/2006 Communicated to Senate
- 02/13/2006 Constitutional reading dispensed
- 02/13/2006 Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
- 02/27/2006 Reported from Courts of Justice with substitute (15-Y 0-N)
- 02/27/2006 Committee substitute printed 064657500-S1
- 02/28/2006 Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/28/2006 VOTE: (40-Y 0-N)
- 03/01/2006 Read third time
- 03/01/2006 Reading of substitute waived
- 03/01/2006 Committee substitute agreed to 064657500-S1
- 03/01/2006 Reading of amendment waived
- 03/01/2006 Amendment by Senator Stolle agreed to
- 03/01/2006 Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute with amendment HB1081S1
- 03/01/2006 Passed Senate with substitute with amendment (40-Y 0-N)
- 03/01/2006 VOTE: (40-Y 0-N)
- 03/02/2006 Placed on Calendar
- 03/03/2006 Senate substitute with amendment agreed to by House (99-Y 1-N)
- 03/03/2006 VOTE: ADOPTION (99-Y 1-N)
- 03/11/2006 Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1081ER)
- 03/11/2006 Enrolled
- 03/11/2006 Signed by Speaker
- 03/13/2006 Signed by President
- 03/30/2006 G Approved by Governor-Chapter 350 (effective 7/1/06)
- 04/05/2006 G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0350)
Summary
Diversion of utility service; remedies. Specifies
that a provider of utility services that have been tampered with or diverted
may seek injunctive and equitable relief, and an award of damages, including
reasonable attorney fees and costs. In addition, the aggrieved party may
recover an award of actual damages or $500, whichever is greater for each
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Wednesday, July 23, 2008