Jay Leftwich
- Republican
- Delegate
- District 90
Primary
Reorganizes, updates outdated language, and removes unused provisions in several writ of habeas corpus statutes. The bill clarifies certain procedural issues such as service, venue, amendments for failure to name a proper party respondent, necessity of a response, and transfer for evidentiary hearings. This bill is a recommendation of the Judicial Council. This bill is identical to
Approved by Governor-Chapter 8 (effective 7/1/19)
Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, February 13, 2019
Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on February 6, 2019
Enrolled
Signed by President
Signed by Speaker
Read third time
Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
Constitutional reading dispensed
Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (97-Y 0-N)
Read second time and engrossed
Read first time
Assigned Courts sub: Subcommittee #2
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/19 19101170D
Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
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| House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/19 19101170D | HTML |
| House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1909ER) | HTML |
| Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0008) | HTML |
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