HB1797: Injuries to persons, property, or wrongful death; removes limiting tort language.
Chief Patron
Del.
Morgan Griffith (R-8)

Morgan Griffith
(R-8)
Salem, VA
Served: 1994–
Progress
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Passed House |
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Passed Senate |
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Signed by Governor |
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Status
03/19/2007: signed by governor
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- 12/28/2006 Committee
- 12/28/2006 Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/07 074316308
- 12/28/2006 Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
- 01/11/2007 Assigned Courts sub: Civil Law
- 01/30/2007 Read first time
- 01/31/2007 Read second time and engrossed
- 02/01/2007 Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N)
- 02/01/2007 VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (99-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
- 02/01/2007 Communicated to Senate
- 02/02/2007 Constitutional reading dispensed
- 02/02/2007 Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
- 02/09/2007 Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
- 02/09/2007 VOTE: (39-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
- 02/12/2007 Read third time
- 02/12/2007 Reading of amendment waived
- 02/12/2007 Committee amendment agreed to
- 02/12/2007 Engrossed by Senate as amended
- 02/12/2007 Passed Senate with amendment (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/12/2007 VOTE: (40-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
- 02/13/2007 Placed on Calendar
- 02/14/2007 Senate amendment agreed to by House (96-Y 0-N)
- 02/21/2007 Enrolled
- 02/21/2007 Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1797ER)
- 02/21/2007 Signed by Speaker
- 02/22/2007 Signed by President
- 03/19/2007 G Approved by Governor-Chapter 443 (effective 7/1/07)
- 03/27/2007 G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0443)
Summary
Effect of covenant not to sue; contribution. Applies §
8.01-35.1 to all injuries to persons or property or wrongful death and removes
the limiting tort language. View Full Text »
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