HB2415: Expert witness certifications; service of process.
Chief Patron
Del.
Clay Athey (R-18)

Clay Athey
(R-18)
Front Royal, VA
Served: 2002–
Progress
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Introduced |
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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
03/19/2007: signed by governor
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- 01/09/2007 Committee
- 01/09/2007 Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/07 075248220
- 01/09/2007 Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
- 01/16/2007 Assigned Courts sub: Civil Law
- 02/03/2007 Read first time
- 02/05/2007 Read second time
- 02/05/2007 Committee amendments agreed to
- 02/05/2007 Engrossed by House as amended HB2415E
- 02/05/2007 Printed as engrossed 075248220-E
- 02/06/2007 Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N)
- 02/06/2007 Communicated to Senate
- 02/07/2007 Constitutional reading dispensed
- 02/07/2007 Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
- 02/13/2007 Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/13/2007 VOTE: (40-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
- 02/14/2007 Read third time
- 02/14/2007 Reconsideration of Senate passage agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/14/2007 Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/14/2007 VOTE: (40-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
- 02/21/2007 Enrolled
- 02/21/2007 Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB2415ER)
- 02/21/2007 Signed by Speaker
- 02/22/2007 Signed by President
- 03/19/2007 G Approved by Governor-Chapter 489 (effective 7/1/07)
- 03/27/2007 G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0489)
Summary
Certification of expert witnesses; service of process;
medical malpractice. Clarifies that when the plaintiff requests service of
process or requests the defendant to accept service of process, he is
certifying that he has obtained an expert opinion that the defendant deviated
from the applicable standard of care.
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