Les Adams
- Republican
Primary
Provides that contempt of court for willful failure to appear may be punished summarily. The bill also requires judges to indicate, in writing, the reason for a charge and punishment of contempt when punished summarily. As introduced, this bill is a recommendation of the Virginia State Crime Commission.
Approved by Governor-Chapter 708 (effective 7/1/19)
Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, March 26, 2019
Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on February 21, 2019
Signed by President
Enrolled
Signed by Speaker
Read third time
Passed by for the day
Constitutional reading dispensed
Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (97-Y 0-N)
Printed as engrossed 19104039D-E
Engrossed by House as amended HB2452E
Committee amendment agreed to
Read second time
Read first time
Assigned Courts sub: Subcommittee #1
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/19 19104039D
Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
| Bill Text Versions | Format |
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| House amendments adopted | HTML |
| House subcommittee amendments and substitutes adopted | HTML |
| House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/19 19104039D | HTML |
| House: Printed as engrossed 19104039D-E | HTML |
| House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB2452ER) | HTML |
| Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0708) | HTML |
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