State Corporation Commission; payments and dishonored payments. (HB1817)

Introduced By

Del. Johnny Joannou (D-Portsmouth)

Progress

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

Description

State Corporation Commission; payments and dishonored payments. Authorizes the State Corporation Commission to accept payment of any amount due by check, credit card, debit card, electronic funds transfer, or other means acceptable to it. The Commission is further authorized to add to any amount due a sum, not to exceed the amount charged to the Commission, for acceptance of any payment by a means that incurs a charge to the Commission. The measure directs that a penalty of the greater of $35 or the amount of any cost the Commission incurs shall be added to amount due if a payment is dishonored. Read the Bill »

Outcome

Bill Has Passed

History

DateAction
01/08/2013Committee
01/08/2013Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/13 13102619D
01/08/2013Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor
01/12/2013Impact statement from SCC (HB1817)
01/15/2013Reported from Commerce and Labor (22-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
01/17/2013Read first time
01/18/2013Read first time
01/18/2013Read second time and engrossed
01/21/2013Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (87-Y 0-N)
01/21/2013VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (87-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
01/22/2013Constitutional reading dispensed
01/22/2013Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor
02/04/2013Reported from Commerce and Labor (15-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/05/2013Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/06/2013Read third time
02/06/2013Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/11/2013Enrolled
02/11/2013Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1817ER)
02/11/2013Signed by Speaker
02/12/2013Signed by President
02/12/2013Impact statement from SCC (HB1817ER)
02/20/2013G Approved by Governor-Chapter 21 (effective 7/1/13)
02/20/2013G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0021)

Video

This bill was discussed on the floor of the General Assembly. Below is all of the video that we have of that discussion, 5 clips in all, totaling 3 minutes.