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
✓ |
Introduced |
✗ |
Passed Committee |
☐ |
Passed House |
☐ |
Passed Senate |
☐ |
Signed by Governor |
☐ |
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. Read the Bill »
Outcome
Bill Has Failed
History
Date | Action |
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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 |