Friday, May 16, 2008
The General Assembly is now in session.
Tracking Virginia’s General Assembly
since 2007.
2008 Bills Tagged with “Court”
51 bills found.
House
- HB38
Patron: Ed Scott: Incarcerated persons; court orders credit for time served in jail pending trial.
Introduced: 2007-12-05
Status: Left in Appropriations - HB81
Patron: Bob Marshall: Abortion; illegal upon overturning of Roe v. Wade.
Introduced: 2007-12-11
Status: Left in Rules - HB105
Patron: Dave Albo: Courts of Justice Committees; appointment of designees by chairmen.
Introduced: 2007-12-17
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0115) - HB131
Patron: Lynwood Lewis: Child-restraint devices in motor vehicles; penalties if convicted two or more times.
Introduced: 2007-12-20
Status: G Approved by Governor-Chapter 714 (effective 7/1/08) - HB145
Patron: Terry Kilgore: Medical records; fees for copying.
Introduced: 2007-12-21
Status: Left in Courts of Justice - HB151
Patron: Lynwood Lewis: Name change; proof that applicant is citizen of United States.
Introduced: 2007-12-21
Status: Failed to pass in House - HB173
Patron: Onzlee Ware: Emergency custody orders; magistrate may designate police department or sheriff to execute.
Introduced: 2007-12-26
Status: Stricken from docket by Courts of Justice - HB181
Patron: Bob Marshall: Juror information; court may in criminal trial issue an order regulating disclosure thereof.
Introduced: 2007-12-26
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0538) - HB221
Patron: Terry Kilgore: Residential Landlord and Tenant Act; duty of landlord and managing agent for visible mold.
Introduced: 2007-12-28
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0162) - HB232
Patron: John Cosgrove: Magistrates; power to issue felony arrest warrants.
Introduced: 2007-12-28
Status: Left in Courts of Justice - HB257
Patron: Bill Fralin: Sexual predator determination proceedings, violent; court may require empanelment of jury.
Introduced: 2008-01-02
Status: Left in Courts of Justice - HB258
Patron: Bill Fralin: Voluntary commitment; acknowledgement as sexually violent predator.
Introduced: 2008-01-02
Status: Left in Courts of Justice - HB274
Patron: David Toscano: Parental rights; appeal when terminated.
Introduced: 2008-01-02
Status: Stricken from docket by Courts of Justice - HB280
Patron: Vivian Watts: Decedent's will; unsupervised probate.
Introduced: 2008-01-02
Status: Continued to 2009 in Courts of Justice - HB282
Patron: David Toscano: Parentage proceedings; circuit courts, etc. have concurrent jurisdiction.
Introduced: 2008-01-02
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0164) - HB325
Patron: Chris Saxman: Guardians ad litem; dissemination of criminal records.
Introduced: 2008-01-04
Status: Left in Courts of Justice - HB403
Patron: Phil Hamilton: Health care providers; those responding to disaster immune from liability.
Introduced: 2008-01-04
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0121) - HB464
Patron: Dave Albo: Humane investigators; appointment by circuit court.
Introduced: 2008-01-04
Status: Tabled in Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources - HB602
Patron: John O\'Bannon: Real estate assessments; burden of proof on appeal.
Introduced: 2008-01-08
Status: Left in Finance - HB655
Patron: Morgan Griffith: Dogs, dangerous; judicial discretion.
Introduced: 2008-01-08
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0360) - HB735
Patron: Chuck Caputo: Involuntary commitment hearings; third-year law students may represent petitioner.
Introduced: 2008-01-08
Status: Continued to 2009 in Courts of Justice - HB876
Patron: Manoli Loupassi: DUI Court; establishing in City of Colonial Heights and Chesterfield County.
Introduced: 2008-01-08
Status: Left in Courts of Justice - HB881
Patron: Manoli Loupassi: Employment Commission; authorizes final orders to be recorded and satisfied as orders.
Introduced: 2008-01-08
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0492) - HB1040
Patron: Morgan Griffith: Health records; providing information after execution of search warrant, etc.
Introduced: 2008-01-09
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0315) - HB1106
Patron: Terry Kilgore: Circuit court clerks; clarifies issues regarding electronic filing & recording of land records, etc.
Introduced: 2008-01-09
Status: G Approved by Governor-Chapter 823 (effective 7/1/08) - HB1136
Patron: Morgan Griffith: Jury; sentencing proceeding after conviction.
Introduced: 2007-11-27
Status: Passed by indefinitely in Courts of Justice (10-Y 5-N) - HB1336
Patron: William Barlow: Criminal case; deferred disposition.
Introduced: 2008-01-09
Status: Continued to 2009 in Courts of Justice - HB1366
Patron: Ben Cline: Probation; waiver of fourth amendment rights as condition.
Introduced: 2008-01-09
Status: VOTE: --- DEFEATED (49-Y 50-N) - HJ52
Patron: Terry Kilgore: Circuit Court Clerks' Offices, Joint Subcommittee Studying Operations of; continued.
Introduced: 2007-12-28
Status: Left in Rules - HJ219
Patron: Bill Janis: Judges; election in circuit, general district, and juvenile & domestic relations district courts.
Introduced: 2008-01-15
Status: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ219ER) - HR5
Patron: Bill Janis: Judges; nominations for election to circuit court.
Introduced: 2008-01-15
Status: Bill text as passed House (HR5ER) - HR7
Patron: Bill Janis: Judges; nominations for election to juvenile and domestic relations district court.
Introduced: 2008-01-15
Status: Bill text as passed House (HR7ER) - HR12
Patron: Bill Janis: Judge; nomination for election to Court of Appeals.
Introduced: 2008-02-08
Status: Agreed to by House by voice vote
Senate
- SB12
Patron: Toddy Puller: Service of process; cost of return.
Introduced: 2007-12-10
Status: Continued to 2009 in Courts of Justice (12-Y 0-N) - SB18
Patron: John Edwards: Mental health courts; establishment of pilot program, report.
Introduced: 2007-12-12
Status: Continued to 2009 in Finance (16-Y 0-N) - SB19
Patron: John Edwards: Judges; increases mandatory retirement age.
Introduced: 2007-12-12
Status: Continued to 2009 in Courts of Justice - SB23
Patron: Roscoe Reynolds: Judgment; assignment shall be noted upon judgment docket.
Introduced: 2007-12-12
Status: Stricken at the request of Patron in Courts of Justice (14-Y 0-N) - SB34
Patron: Creigh Deeds: Judges; increases mandatory retirement age.
Introduced: 2007-12-19
Status: Incorporated by Courts of Justice (SB19-Edwards) (14-Y 0-N) - SB45
Patron: Yvonne Miller: Charter; City of Norfolk.
Introduced: 2007-12-20
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0337) - SB46
Patron: Toddy Puller: Parentage proceedings; circuit courts, etc. have concurrent jurisdiction.
Introduced: 2007-12-20
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0201) - SB96
Patron: Louise Lucas: Involuntary commitment hearings; confidentiality of records.
Introduced: 2008-01-02
Status: Incorporated by Courts of Justice (SB246-Howell) (13-Y 0-N) - SB170
Patron: Harry Blevins: Custody and visitation orders; modification based on active military duty.
Introduced: 2008-01-07
Status: Incorporated by Courts of Justice (SB188-Herring) (11-Y 0-N) - SB244
Patron: Janet Howell: Magistrates; reforms system by transferring appointment and supervisory responsibilities.
Introduced: 2008-01-08
Status: Impact statement from DPB (SB244ER) - SB391
Patron: Stephen Martin: DUI Court; establishing in City of Colonial Heights and Chesterfield County.
Introduced: 2008-01-08
Status: Impact statement from DPB (SB391) - SB564
Patron: Mark Obenshain: Support cases; appeal bonds.
Introduced: 2008-01-09
Status: Passed by indefinitely in Courts of Justice (10-Y 4-N) - SB610
Patron: Ken Stolle: Court-appointed counsel; compensation in district court for those defending juvenile offenders.
Introduced: 2008-01-09
Status: Impact statement from DPB (SB610ER) - SB622
Patron: Ken Stolle: Circuit court clerks; clarifies issues regarding electronic filing & recording of land records, etc.
Introduced: 2008-01-09
Status: G Approved by Governor-Chapter 833 (effective 7/1/08) - SB634
Patron: Patsy Ticer: Public defenders; permits county or city offices to supplement compensation thereof.
Introduced: 2008-01-09
Status: G Approved by Governor-Chapter 815 (effective 7/1/08) - SR4
Patron: Henry Marsh: Judges; nominations for election to circuit court.
Introduced: 2008-01-15
Status: Bill text as passed Senate (SR4ER) - SR5
Patron: Henry Marsh: Judges; nominations for election to general district court.
Introduced: 2008-01-15
Status: Bill text as passed Senate (SR5ER) - SR7
Patron: Henry Marsh: Judge; nomination for election to Supreme Court of Virginia.
Introduced: 2008-02-08
Status: Bill text as passed Senate (SR7ER)
