Jury costs; plaintiff who requests trial in civil case shall be assessed. (HB1867)
Introduced By
Del. Bill Janis (R-Glen Allen)
Progress
✓ |
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 |
Description
Payment of jury costs; civil actions. Provides that, except in cases where Virginia law mandates a trial by jury, a party who requests a jury trial in a civil case shall be assessed any jury costs if he does not substantially prevail on the merits of his case. Read the Bill »
Outcome
Bill Has Failed
History
Date | Action |
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01/12/2009 | Committee |
01/12/2009 | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/14/09 090258568 |
01/12/2009 | Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice |
01/16/2009 | Assigned Courts sub: Civil |
01/19/2009 | Subcommittee recommends striking from the docket by voice vote |
01/21/2009 | Stricken from docket by Courts of Justice |