HB 1346

  • Virginia House Bill
  • 2020 Regular Session
  • Introduced in House Jan 08, 2020
  • Passed House Jan 28, 2020
  • Passed Senate Feb 17, 2020
  • Signed by Governor Mar 03, 2020

Attorney fees; control of court.

Abstract

Claim for attorney fees. Aligns the provisionfor a claim for attorney fees to be paid out of money or property under control of the court with Rule 3:25 of the Rules of SupremeCourt of Virginia by providing that the claim for such attorney feesshall be made in a complaint, petition, or other proceeding. Thebill removes the provision that provides that such attorney feesmay also be paid where the parties are notified in writing that applicationwill be made to the court. This bill is a recommendation of the Boyd-GravesConference.

Bill Sponsors (2)

Votes


Actions


Mar 03, 2020

Office of the Governor

Approved by Governor-Chapter 112 (effective 7/1/20)

Feb 25, 2020

Office of the Governor

Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 3, 2020

House

Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on February 25, 2020

Feb 21, 2020

Senate

Signed by President

Feb 20, 2020

House

Signed by Speaker

House

Enrolled

Feb 17, 2020

Senate

Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)

Senate

Read third time

Feb 14, 2020

Senate

Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)

Feb 12, 2020

Senate

Reported from Judiciary (15-Y 0-N)

Jan 29, 2020

Senate

Referred to Committee on the Judiciary

Senate

Constitutional reading dispensed

Jan 28, 2020

House

Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (97-Y 0-N)

House

VOTE: (97-Y 0-N)

Jan 27, 2020

House

Read second time and engrossed

Jan 24, 2020

House

Read first time

Jan 22, 2020

House

Reported from Courts of Justice (22-Y 0-N)

Jan 15, 2020

House

Assigned Courts sub: Civil

House

Subcommittee recommends reporting (7-Y 0-N)

Jan 08, 2020

House

Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice

House

Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20102376D

Bill Text

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