Trial by jury in a civil case; demand, pleading. (HB1039)
Introduced By
Del. Johnny Joannou (D-Portsmouth)
Progress
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Introduced |
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Passed Committee |
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Passed House |
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Passed Senate |
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Signed by Governor |
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Became Law |
Description
Jury trial of right; demand; pleading. Provides that unless waived, any demand for a trial by jury made in any pleading filed with the court shall be sufficient, with no further hearing, notice, or order, to proceed with trial by a jury.The bill also reduces from $100 to $25 the minimum dollar amount necessarily sought in order for the whole matter to be heard by the court absent a waiver of a jury trial. Read the Bill »
Outcome
Bill Has Passed
History
Date | Action |
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01/08/2014 | Committee |
01/08/2014 | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/14 14101756D |
01/08/2014 | Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice |
01/16/2014 | Assigned Courts sub: Civil Law |
01/20/2014 | Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (9-Y 0-N) |
01/27/2014 | Reported from Courts of Justice with amendments (22-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
01/29/2014 | Read first time |
01/30/2014 | Passed by for the day |
01/31/2014 | Read second time |
01/31/2014 | Committee amendments agreed to |
01/31/2014 | Amendment by Delegate Morrissey rejected |
01/31/2014 | Engrossed by House as amended HB1039E |
01/31/2014 | Printed as engrossed 14101756D-E |
02/03/2014 | Read third time and passed House (96-Y 0-N) |
02/03/2014 | VOTE: PASSAGE (96-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
02/04/2014 | Constitutional reading dispensed |
02/04/2014 | Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice |
02/12/2014 | Reported from Courts of Justice with amendment (14-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
02/14/2014 | Constitutional reading dispensed (37-Y 0-N) |
02/17/2014 | Impact statement from DPB (HB1039E) |
02/17/2014 | Read third time |
02/17/2014 | Reading of amendment waived |
02/17/2014 | Committee amendment agreed to |
02/17/2014 | Engrossed by Senate as amended |
02/17/2014 | Passed Senate with amendment (40-Y 0-N) |
02/18/2014 | Placed on Calendar |
02/19/2014 | Senate amendment agreed to by House (99-Y 0-N) |
02/19/2014 | VOTE: ADOPTION (99-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
02/21/2014 | Enrolled |
02/21/2014 | Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1039ER) |
02/21/2014 | Signed by Speaker |
02/23/2014 | Signed by President |
02/28/2014 | Impact statement from DPB (HB1039ER) |
03/05/2014 | G Approved by Governor-Chapter 172 (effective 7/1/14) |
03/05/2014 | G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0172) |
03/06/2014 | G Approved by Governor-Chapter 172 (effective 7/1/14) |