HB2788: Lieu of posting bond; adds surety bonds, etc. from attorney's escrow account to type of payment.
Chief Patron
Del.
Johnny Joannou (D-79)

Johnny Joannou
(D-79)
Portsmouth, VA
Served: 1998–
Progress
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Status
03/08/2007: signed by governor
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- 01/10/2007 Committee
- 01/10/2007 Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/07 073188352
- 01/10/2007 Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
- 01/17/2007 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 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 Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/12/2007 VOTE: (40-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
- 02/16/2007 Enrolled
- 02/16/2007 Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB2788ER)
- 02/16/2007 Signed by Speaker
- 02/19/2007 Signed by President
- 03/08/2007 G Approved by Governor-Chapter 131 (effective 7/1/07)
- 03/14/2007 G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0131)
Summary
Money to be deposited in lieu of bond. Adds surety
bonds, bank checks, and drafts from an attorney's escrow account to the type of
payment that would be accepted in lieu of posting a bond under § 16.1-108.
Currently only cash or a check from the court is accepted.
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