Attorney-issued summons; eliminates prohibition of summonses in cases involving protective orders. (SB721)

Introduced By

Sen. Dave Marsden (D-Burke)

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

Description

Attorney-issued summons; protective orders. Eliminates the prohibition on attorney-issued summonses to compel attendance of witnesses in civil proceedings relating to issuance of Protective Orders pursuant to Article 4 ( 16.1-246 et seq.), and authorizes the sheriff to serve an attorney-issued summons in less than five business days prior to required attendance.   View Full Text »

Outcome

Bill Has Passed
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