Motor Vehicle Transaction Recovery Fund; provides riteria for awarding of attorney fees. (HB1779)
Introduced By
Sen. John Cosgrove (R-Chesapeake)
Progress
✓ |
Introduced |
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Passed Committee |
✓ |
Passed House |
✓ |
Passed Senate |
✓ |
Signed by Governor |
☐ |
Became Law |
Description
Motor Vehicle Transaction Recovery Fund. Provides criteria for the awarding of attorney fees from the Fund. The bill also excludes from the amount of any unpaid final judgment on which a claim against the Fund is based any sums for "noneconomic damages," which is defined as "any loss or damage for pain, suffering, mental anguish, emotional pain and suffering, physical injury or impairment, comfort, counseling, or other nonpecuniary injury." Read the Bill »
Status
03/25/2007: signed by governor
History
| Date | Action |
|---|---|
| 12/28/2006 | Committee |
| 12/28/2006 | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/07 078462276 |
| 12/28/2006 | Referred to Committee on Transportation |
| 01/12/2007 | Assigned Transportation sub: #1 (Welch) |
| 01/15/2007 | Impact statement from DPB (HB1779) |
| 01/25/2007 | Read first time |
| 01/26/2007 | Read second time |
| 01/26/2007 | Committee amendment agreed to |
| 01/26/2007 | Engrossed by House as amended HB1779E |
| 01/26/2007 | Printed as engrossed 078462276-E |
| 01/29/2007 | Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (98-Y 0-N) |
| 01/29/2007 | VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (98-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
| 01/29/2007 | Communicated to Senate |
| 01/30/2007 | Constitutional reading dispensed |
| 01/30/2007 | Referred to Committee on Transportation |
| 02/08/2007 | Impact statement from DPB (HB1779E) |
| 02/12/2007 | Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) |
| 02/12/2007 | VOTE: (40-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
| 02/13/2007 | Read third time |
| 02/13/2007 | Reading of amendments waived |
| 02/13/2007 | Committee amendments agreed to |
| 02/13/2007 | Engrossed by Senate as amended |
| 02/13/2007 | Passed Senate with amendments (40-Y 0-N) |
| 02/13/2007 | VOTE: (40-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
| 02/14/2007 | Placed on Calendar |
| 02/15/2007 | Senate amendments agreed to by House (98-Y 0-N) |
| 02/22/2007 | Enrolled |
| 02/22/2007 | Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1779ER) |
| 02/22/2007 | Impact statement from DPB (HB1779ER) |
| 02/23/2007 | Signed by Speaker |
| 02/24/2007 | Signed by President |
| 03/25/2007 | G Approved by Governor-Chapter 826 (effective 7/1/07) |
| 04/10/2007 | G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0826) |