Electronic summons system; localities to assess an additional fee as part of costs. (SB1134)

Introduced By

Sen. Chap Petersen (D-Fairfax) with support from co-patrons Del. Jim Scott (D-Merrifield), and Sen. George Barker (D-Alexandria)

Progress

Introduced
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Passed Committee
Passed House
Passed Senate
Signed by Governor
Became Law

Description

Electronic summons system; fees. Allows localities to assess an additional three dollar fee as part of the costs in each civil, criminal or traffic case to be used solely for an electronic summons system. Amends § 17.1-281 (“Assessment for courthouse construction, renovation or maintenance.”), of the Code of Virginia. View Full Text »

Outcome

Bill Has Failed
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