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HB1479

Attorney discipline; procedures.

Status:
Enacted

Chief Patron:
Jay Leftwich (R)

Session:
2017 Regular Session

Summary

As Introduced. Attorney discipline; procedures.

Conforms the statutory procedures for disciplining attorneys to the Rules of Supreme Court of Virginia. This bill is identical to SB 874.
  • Bill History

  • 12/13/2016 - House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/17 17101076D
  • 12/13/2016 - House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
  • 01/13/2017 - House: Assigned Courts sub: Civil Law
  • 01/13/2017 - House: Impact statement from DPB (HB1479)
  • 01/16/2017 - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (10-Y 0-N)
  • 01/20/2017 - House: Reported from Courts of Justice (21-Y 0-N)
  • 01/24/2017 - House: Read first time
  • 01/25/2017 - House: Read second time and engrossed
  • 01/26/2017 - House: Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N)
  • 01/26/2017 - House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (99-Y 0-N)
  • 01/27/2017 - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
  • 01/27/2017 - Senate: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
  • 02/06/2017 - Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice (15-Y 0-N)
  • 02/07/2017 - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
  • 02/08/2017 - Senate: Read third time
  • 02/08/2017 - Senate: Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N)
  • 02/10/2017 - House: Enrolled
  • 02/10/2017 - House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1479ER)
  • 02/10/2017 - House: Signed by Speaker
  • 02/13/2017 - Senate: Signed by President
  • 02/13/2017 - House: Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on 2/13/17
  • 02/13/2017 - Governor: Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, February 20, 2017
  • 02/14/2017 - House: Impact statement from DPB (HB1479ER)
  • 02/17/2017 - Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 40 (effective 7/1/17)
  • 02/17/2017 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0040)

Full text and vote history:

Virginia Legislative Information System

RichmondSunlight.com


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