Virginia Senate Bill 1032 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Passed on April 6 2020 - 100% progression
Action: 2020-04-06 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0654)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

Civil actions; determination of indigency. Sets out the factors to be considered by the court in its determination of a person's indigency for the purpose of determining inability to pay fees or costs in a civil action. The bill also provides that a person is presumed unable to pay if he is a current recipient of a state or federally funded public assistance program or he is represented by a legal aid society. The bill provides that the presumption is rebuttable except in the case of a no-fault divorce.

Civil actions; determination of indigency.

Sen. Ghazala Hashmi [D]

2020-03-04 - House - House: VOTE: Passage (82-Y 13-N) (Y: 82 N: 13 NV: 5 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-02-28 - House - House: Reported from Courts of Justice (19-Y 0-N) (Y: 19 N: 0 NV: 3 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-02-24 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (6-Y 1-N) (Y: 6 N: 1 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-02-11 - Senate - Senate: Passed Senate (20-Y 20-N) (Y: 20 N: 20 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [FAIL]
2020-02-11 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-02-10 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (36-Y 0-N) (Y: 36 N: 0 NV: 4 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-02-06 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Finance and Appropriations (10-Y 5-N) (Y: 10 N: 5 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-02-03 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Judiciary (15-Y 0-N) (Y: 15 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2020-04-06		Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0654)
2020-04-06		Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 654 (effective 7/1/20)
2020-03-12		Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 11, 2020
2020-03-12	Senate	Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on March 12, 2020
2020-03-08	House	Signed by Speaker
2020-03-07	Senate	Signed by President
2020-03-07	Senate	Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB1032ER)
2020-03-07	Senate	Enrolled
2020-03-04	House	VOTE: Passage (82-Y 13-N)
2020-03-04	House	Passed House (82-Y 13-N)
2020-03-04	House	Read third time
2020-03-03	House	Read second time
2020-02-28	House	Reported from Courts of Justice (19-Y 0-N)
2020-02-24	House	Subcommittee recommends reporting (6-Y 1-N)
2020-02-21	House	Assigned Courts sub: Civil
2020-02-14	House	Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
2020-02-14	House	Read first time
2020-02-14	House	Placed on Calendar
2020-02-11	Senate	Chair votes Yes
2020-02-11	Senate	Passed Senate (20-Y 20-N)
2020-02-11	Senate	Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
2020-02-11	Senate	Read second time and engrossed
2020-02-10	Senate	Constitutional reading dispensed (36-Y 0-N)
2020-02-06	Senate	Reported from Finance and Appropriations (10-Y 5-N)
2020-02-03	Senate	Rereferred to Finance and Appropriations
2020-02-03	Senate	Reported from Judiciary (15-Y 0-N)
2020-01-17	Senate	Referred to Committee on the Judiciary
2020-01-17	Senate	Presented and ordered printed 20102102D

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
17	1	606	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+sum+SB1032
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+ful+SB1032+hil
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+ful+SB1032ER+hil
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+ful+CHAP0654+hil
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+vot+S03V0188+SB1032
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+vot+S05V0253+SB1032
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+vot+SV0457SB1032+SB1032
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+vot+SV0528SB1032+SB1032
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+vot+SV0580SB1032+SB1032
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+vot+H0802V0103+SB1032
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+vot+H08V0401+SB1032
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+vot+HV1824+SB1032