Chap Petersen
- Democratic
Primary
Virginia Attorney Disciplinary Commission; established.Establishes the Virginia Attorney Disciplinary Commission in thelegislative branch of state government for the purpose of holdingdisciplinary hearings initiated by the Virginia State Bar againstan attorney for a violation of the Virginia Rules of ProfessionalConduct or Unauthorized Practice Rules that would be the basis fora sanction to be imposed against such attorney and grants the Commissionthe power to hold issue sanctions against such attorney. The billtransfers any existing authority to discipline attorneys from theVirginia State Bar to the Commission.
Passed by indefinitely in Judiciary (11-Y 4-N)
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22104232D
Referred to Committee on the Judiciary
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