Lawyers; client accounts. (HB1853)
Introduced By
Del. Rip Sullivan (D-Arlington) with support from co-patrons Del. Patrick Hope (D-Arlington), Del. Mark Levine (D-Alexandria), and Del. Vivian Watts (D-Annandale)
Progress
✓ |
Introduced |
✓ |
Passed Committee |
☐ |
Passed House |
☐ |
Passed Senate |
☐ |
Signed by Governor |
☐ |
Became Law |
Description
Lawyers; client accounts. Repeals the provision prohibiting the Supreme Court of Virginia from adopting a disciplinary rule requiring that lawyers deposit client funds in an interest-bearing account. Read the Bill »
Status
01/20/2021: passed committee
History
Date | Action |
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01/07/2021 | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/21 21100869D |
01/07/2021 | Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice |
01/12/2021 | Impact statement from DPB (HB1853) |
01/14/2021 | Assigned Courts sub: Civil |
01/15/2021 | Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N) |
01/20/2021 | Reported from Courts of Justice (18-Y 3-N) (see vote tally) |
01/21/2021 | Read first time |
01/22/2021 | Read second time and engrossed |
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