VA HB620 | 2022 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 11 2022 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2022-02-15 - Left in Courts of Justice
Pending: House Courts of Justice Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]

Summary

Interest on fines and costs in criminal cases and traffic infractions. Eliminates the accrual of interest on any fine or costs imposed in a criminal case or in a case involving a traffic infraction. The bill provides that any such fine or costs that have accrued interest prior to July 1, 2022, shall cease to accrue interest on July 1, 2022, and any unpaid interest that has accrued on such fine or costs shall be automatically waived.

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Title

Criminal cases and traffic infractions; eliminates accrual of interest on fines and costs.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2022-01-26 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (5-Y 3-N) (Y: 5 N: 3 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2022-02-15HouseLeft in Courts of Justice
2022-01-26HouseSubcommittee recommends laying on the table (5-Y 3-N)
2022-01-25HouseAssigned Courts sub: Subcommittee #1
2022-01-11HouseReferred to Committee for Courts of Justice
2022-01-11HousePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22100426D

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
192353.5(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources


Bill Comments

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