Criminal prosecution; civil actions arising therefrom, statute of limitations. (HB2958)

Introduced By

Del. Rob Bell (R-Charlottesville)

Progress

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

Description

Tolling of limitations; civil matter arising from criminal prosecution. Provides that the statute of limitations will not run during a criminal prosecution if the cause of action arises from events related to the criminal prosecution. Also prohibits the prosecuted party from bringing the action during the criminal proceeding. Read the Bill »

Outcome

Bill Has Failed

History

DateAction
01/10/2007Committee
01/10/2007Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/07 073206232
01/10/2007Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
01/17/2007Assigned Courts sub: Civil Law
02/06/2007Left in Courts of Justice