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HB2958: Criminal prosecution; civil actions arising therefrom, statute of limitations.
Chief Patron
Del.
Rob Bell (R-58)
Rob Bell
(R-58)
Charlottesville, VA
Served: 2002–
Progress
| Introduced | |
| Passed Committee | |
| Passed House | |
| Passed Senate | |
| Signed by Governor | |
| Became Law |
Status
Bill is Dead
Summary
Tolling of limitations; civil matter arising from criminal prosecution. Provides that the statute of limitations will not run during a criminal prosecution if the cause of action arises from events related to the criminal prosecution. Also prohibits the prosecuted party from bringing the action during the criminal proceeding.
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