When circuit courts open; Judicial Council. (SB590)
Introduced By
Sen. Mark Obenshain (R-Harrisonburg)
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
When circuit courts open; Judicial Council. Allows the Judicial Council to determine when the circuit courts are open subject to the current allowances in the Code for holidays and safety concerns. Read the Bill »
Status
03/05/2016: Passed the General Assembly
History
Date | Action |
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01/13/2016 | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/16 16103023D |
01/13/2016 | Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice |
01/19/2016 | Impact statement from DPB (SB590) |
02/10/2016 | Reported from Courts of Justice (14-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
02/12/2016 | Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
02/15/2016 | Read second time and engrossed |
02/15/2016 | Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
02/15/2016 | Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
02/17/2016 | Placed on Calendar |
02/17/2016 | Read first time |
02/17/2016 | Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice |
02/19/2016 | Assigned App. sub: Civil Law |
02/19/2016 | Assigned Courts sub: Civil Law |
02/22/2016 | Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (10-Y 0-N) |
02/24/2016 | Reported from Courts of Justice with amendment (22-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
02/25/2016 | Read second time |
02/26/2016 | Read third time |
02/26/2016 | Committee amendment agreed to |
02/26/2016 | Engrossed by House as amended |
02/26/2016 | Passed House with amendment BLOCK VOTE (97-Y 0-N) |
02/26/2016 | VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (97-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
03/01/2016 | House amendment agreed to by Senate (38-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
03/02/2016 | Enrolled |
03/02/2016 | Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB590ER) |
03/02/2016 | Impact statement from DPB (SB590ER) |
03/02/2016 | Signed by Speaker |
03/05/2016 | Signed by President |
03/07/2016 | G Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, Monday, April 11, 2016 |
03/07/2016 | Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on 3/7/2016 |
03/07/2016 | G Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, Sunday, April 10, 2016 |
Video
This bill was discussed on the floor of the General Assembly. Below is all of the video that we have of that discussion, 2 clips in all, totaling 1 minute.
Transcript
This is a transcript of the video clips in which this bill is discussed.
FROM COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION WITH AMENDMENT. THE SENATOR FROM ALEXANDRIA, SENATOR EBBIN.Sen. Adam Ebbin (D-Alexandria): I MOVE THE COMMITTEE AMENDMENT.
[Unknown]: THE QUESTION IS SHALL THE COMMITTEE AMENDMENT BE AGREED TO. NOS THE AYES HAVE IT. THE COMMITTEE AMENDMENT IS
HOUSE WITH AMENDMENT. SENATOR FROM ROCKINGHAM, SENATOR OBENSHAIN. MR. PRESIDENT, I MOVE THAT THE HOUSE AMENDMENT BE AGREED TO. THIS BILL IS A HOUSEKEEPING BILL FOR THE COURTS AND IT PROVIDES FOR A UNIFORM METHOD FOR SETTING HOURS AND AT THE REQUEST OF THE CLERKS AROUND THE STATE, THE AMENDMENT WAS ADDED TO MAKE CLEAR THAT THE CLERKS RETAIN THEIR CURRENT STATUTORY PREROGATIVE TO SET THE HOURS OF OPERATION FOR A CLERK'S OFFICE.
Del. Bill Howell (R-Fredericksburg): THANK YOU, SENATOR. THE QUESTION IS SHALL THE SENATE CONCUR WITH THE HOUSE ALL IN FAVOR OF THE MOTION WILL RECORD THEIR VOTES AYE, THOSE OPPOSED NO. ARE THE SENATORS READY TO VOTE? HAVE ALL THE SENATORS VOTED? DO ANY SENATORS DESIRE TO CHANGE THEIR VOTE? THE CLERK WILL CLOSE THE ROLL.
[Unknown]: AYES 38, NOS 0. AYES 38, NOS 0. THE SENATE CONCURS WITH THE HOUSE AMENDMENT. SENATE BILL 743 HAS PASSED THE HOUSE WITH AMENDMENT. THE SENIOR SENATOR FROM