Application of foreign law; court decisions will be void as violation of public policy of State. (HB825)
Introduced By
Del. Bob Marshall (R-Manassas) with support from co-patrons Del. Mark Cole (R-Fredericksburg), Del. Rick Morris (R-Carrollton), and Del. Brenda Pogge (R-Williamsburg)
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
Application of foreign laws. Prohibits any Virginia court or administrative agency from applying the law of any jurisdiction outside of the United States and its territories unless the application is required by the United States Constitution, the Constitution of Virginia, or any federal or state law. View Full Text »
Outcome
Bill Has Failed
History
- 01/11/2012 Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/12 12102796D
- 01/11/2012 Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
- 01/17/2012 Assigned Courts sub: #2 Civil
- 01/30/2012 Subcommittee recommends reporting (7-Y 1-N)
- 02/03/2012 Reported from Courts of Justice (10-Y 6-N) (see vote tally)
- 02/07/2012 Read first time
- 02/08/2012 Passed by for the day
- 02/09/2012 Read second time
- 02/09/2012 Motion to rerefer to committee agreed to
- 02/09/2012 Rereferred to Courts of Justice
- 02/10/2012 Subcommittee recommends continuing to 2013
- 02/10/2012 Continued to 2013 in Courts of Justice
- 11/29/2012 Left in Courts of Justice
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