SB 637

  • Virginia Senate Bill
  • 2024 Regular Session
  • Introduced in Senate Jan 10, 2024
  • Passed Senate Feb 07, 2024
  • Passed House Feb 29, 2024
  • Signed by Governor Apr 04, 2024

Fines, costs, forfeitures, penalties, etc.; duty of attorneys for the Commonwealth.

Abstract

Collections of fines, costs, forfeitures, penalties, etc.; duty of attorneys for the Commonwealth; consultation with clerk. Requires that at least 30 days prior to the execution of a contract with a private attorney or private collection agency to undertake the collection of fines, costs, forfeitures, penalties, and restitution, the attorney for the Commonwealth shall consult with the clerk of the circuit court.

Collections of fines, costs, forfeitures, penalties,etc.; duty of attorneys for the Commonwealth; notice and concurrenceof clerk. Requires the attorney for the Commonwealth to notifyand obtain the concurrence of the clerk of the circuit court priorto contracting with private attorneys or private collection agenciesto undertake the collection of fines, costs, forfeitures, penalties,and restitution.

Bill Sponsors (1)

Votes


Actions


Apr 04, 2024

Office of the Governor

Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0518)

Office of the Governor

Approved by Governor-Chapter 518 (effective 7/1/24)

Mar 11, 2024

Office of the Governor

Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 8, 2024

Senate

Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on March 11, 2024

Mar 07, 2024

Senate

Signed by President

Mar 05, 2024

Senate

Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB637ER)

House

Signed by Speaker

Senate

Enrolled

Feb 29, 2024

House

Motion to reconsider passed by for the day agreed to

House

VOTE: Passage (100-Y 0-N)

House

Passed House (100-Y 0-N)

House

Read third time

House

Passed by for the day

Feb 28, 2024

House

Passed by for the day

Feb 27, 2024

House

Read second time

Feb 23, 2024

House

Reported from Courts of Justice (21-Y 0-N)

Feb 16, 2024

House

Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N)

Feb 15, 2024

House

Assigned Courts sub: Criminal

Feb 13, 2024

House

Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice

House

Read first time

House

Placed on Calendar

Feb 07, 2024

Senate

Committee amendments agreed to

Senate

Read second time

Senate

Reading of amendments waived

Senate

Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)

Senate

Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)

Senate

Printed as engrossed 24104406D-E

Senate

Engrossed by Senate as amended SB637E

Feb 06, 2024

Senate

Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)

Feb 05, 2024

Senate

Reported from Courts of Justice with amendments (14-Y 0-N)

Jan 10, 2024

Senate

Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice

Senate

Presented and ordered printed 24104406D

Bill Text

Bill Text Versions Format
Presented and ordered printed 24104406D PDF HTML
Printed as engrossed 24104406D-E PDF HTML
SB637ER PDF HTML
CHAP0518 PDF HTML

Related Documents

Document Format
Amendment: SB637AS HTML

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