VA SB637 | 2024 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Passed on April 4 2024 - 100% progression
Action: 2024-04-04 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0518)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

Summary

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; 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.

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Title

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

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2024-02-29 - House - House: VOTE: Passage (100-Y 0-N) (Y: 100 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-02-23 - House - House: Reported from Courts of Justice (21-Y 0-N) (Y: 21 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2024-02-16 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N) (Y: 8 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2024-02-07 - Senate - Senate: Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-02-07 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-02-06 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) (Y: 39 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2024-02-05 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice with amendments (14-Y 0-N) (Y: 14 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2024-04-04 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0518)
2024-04-04 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 518 (effective 7/1/24)
2024-03-11 Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 8, 2024
2024-03-11SenateEnrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on March 11, 2024
2024-03-07SenateSigned by President
2024-03-05HouseSigned by Speaker
2024-03-05SenateBill text as passed Senate and House (SB637ER)
2024-03-05SenateEnrolled
2024-02-29HouseVOTE: Passage (100-Y 0-N)
2024-02-29HousePassed House (100-Y 0-N)
2024-02-29HouseRead third time
2024-02-29HouseMotion to reconsider passed by for the day agreed to
2024-02-29HousePassed by for the day
2024-02-28HousePassed by for the day
2024-02-27HouseRead second time
2024-02-23HouseReported from Courts of Justice (21-Y 0-N)
2024-02-16HouseSubcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N)
2024-02-15HouseAssigned Courts sub: Criminal
2024-02-13HouseReferred to Committee for Courts of Justice
2024-02-13HouseRead first time
2024-02-13HousePlaced on Calendar
2024-02-07SenatePassed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
2024-02-07SenateConstitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
2024-02-07SenatePrinted as engrossed 24104406D-E
2024-02-07SenateEngrossed by Senate as amended SB637E
2024-02-07SenateCommittee amendments agreed to
2024-02-07SenateReading of amendments waived
2024-02-07SenateRead second time
2024-02-06SenateConstitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
2024-02-05SenateReported from Courts of Justice with amendments (14-Y 0-N)
2024-01-10SenateReferred to Committee for Courts of Justice
2024-01-10SenatePresented and ordered printed 24104406D

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
192349(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+sum+SB637
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+ful+SB637+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+ful+SB637E+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+ful+SB637ER+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+ful+CHAP0518+hil
Amendmenthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+amd+SB637AS
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+vot+S13V0104+SB0637
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+vot+SV0259SB0637+SB0637
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+vot+SV0272SB0637+SB0637
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+vot+SV0273SB0637+SB0637
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+vot+H0801V0114+SB0637
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+vot+H08V0310+SB0637
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+vot+HV1332+SB0637

Bill Comments

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