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HB1212

Pro se minors; signing of pleading, motion, or other paper by next friend.

Status:
Enacted

Chief Patron:
Ben Cline (R)

Session:
2018 Regular Session

Summary

As Passed Both Chambers. Pro se minors; signing of pleading, motion, or other paper by next friend.

Provides that a minor who is not represented by an attorney shall sign his pleading, motion, or other paper by his next friend. The bill further provides that either or both parents of such minor may sign on such minor's behalf as his next friend, unless such signature is otherwise prohibited by § 64.2-716 of the Uniform Trust Code. (Less)
  • Bill History

  • 01/10/2018 - House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/18 18102872D
  • 01/10/2018 - House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
  • 01/18/2018 - House: Assigned Courts sub: Subcommittee #2
  • 01/22/2018 - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment (8-Y 0-N)
  • 01/29/2018 - House: Reported from Courts of Justice with amendment (18-Y 0-N)
  • 01/31/2018 - House: Read first time
  • 02/01/2018 - House: Read second time
  • 02/01/2018 - House: Committee amendment agreed to
  • 02/01/2018 - House: Engrossed by House as amended HB1212E
  • 02/01/2018 - House: Printed as engrossed 18102872D-E
  • 02/02/2018 - House: Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (98-Y 0-N)
  • 02/02/2018 - House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (98-Y 0-N)
  • 02/05/2018 - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
  • 02/05/2018 - Senate: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
  • 02/12/2018 - Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice with amendments (15-Y 0-N)
  • 02/13/2018 - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
  • 02/14/2018 - Senate: Read third time
  • 02/14/2018 - Senate: Reading of amendments waived
  • 02/14/2018 - Senate: Committee amendments agreed to
  • 02/14/2018 - Senate: Engrossed by Senate as amended
  • 02/14/2018 - Senate: Passed Senate with amendments (40-Y 0-N)
  • 02/16/2018 - House: Placed on Calendar
  • 02/16/2018 - House: Senate amendments agreed to by House (97-Y 0-N)
  • 02/16/2018 - House: VOTE: ADOPTION (97-Y 0-N)
  • 02/19/2018 - House: Enrolled
  • 02/19/2018 - House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1212ER)
  • 02/19/2018 - House: Signed by Speaker
  • 02/21/2018 - Senate: Signed by President
  • 02/22/2018 - House: Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on 2/22/18
  • 02/22/2018 - Governor: Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, March 1, 2018
  • 02/28/2018 - Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 59 (effective 7/1/18)
  • 02/28/2018 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0059)