Virginia Senate Bill 927 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Passed on March 26 2015 - 100% progression
Action: 2015-03-26 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0636)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

Administrative Process Act; disqualification; presiding officers and hearing officers. Establishes a process for the disqualification of presiding officers and hearing officers in situations where such officers cannot accord a fair and impartial hearing or consideration or when required by the applicable rules governing the practice of law. A presiding officer or hearing officer shall be subject to disqualification for any factor leading a reasonable person to question his impartiality, including prejudice, financial interest, and ex parte communications. The bill establishes a process for challenging the initial decision to not disqualify. This bill is a recommendation of the Virginia Code Commission.

Administrative Process Act; process for disqualification of a hearing officer.

Sen. John Edwards [D]

2015-02-24 - Senate - Senate: House amendment agreed to by Senate (39-Y 0-N) (Y: 39 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2015-02-20 - House - House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE #2 (96-Y 0-N) (Y: 98 N: 0 NV: 4 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2015-02-20 - House - House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (95-Y 0-N) (Y: 97 N: 0 NV: 5 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2015-02-17 - House - House: Reported from General Laws with amendment (21-Y 0-N) (Y: 22 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2015-02-12 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (7-Y 0-N) (Y: 8 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2015-01-23 - Senate - Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2015-01-21 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N) (Y: 38 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2015-01-19 - Senate - Senate: Reported from General Laws and Technology (13-Y 0-N 1-A) (Y: 13 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2015-03-26		Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0636)
2015-03-26		Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 636 (effective 7/1/15)
2015-03-04		Governor: Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, Sunday, March 29, 2015
2015-03-04	Senate	Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on 3/4/15
2015-02-27	Senate	Signed by President
2015-02-27	House	Signed by Speaker
2015-02-27	Senate	Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB927ER)
2015-02-27	Senate	Enrolled
2015-02-24	Senate	House amendment agreed to by Senate (39-Y 0-N)
2015-02-20	House	VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE #2 (96-Y 0-N)
2015-02-20	House	Passed House with amendment BLOCK VOTE (96-Y 0-N)
2015-02-20	House	Reconsideration of House passage agreed to by House
2015-02-20	House	VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (95-Y 0-N)
2015-02-20	House	Passed House with amendment BLOCK VOTE (95-Y 0-N)
2015-02-20	House	Engrossed by House as amended
2015-02-20	House	Read third time
2015-02-19	House	Passed by for the day
2015-02-19	House	Committee amendment agreed to
2015-02-19	House	Read third time
2015-02-18	House	Read second time
2015-02-17	House	Reported from General Laws with amendment (21-Y 0-N)
2015-02-12	House	Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (7-Y 0-N)
2015-02-11	House	Assigned GL sub: Subcommittee #4
2015-01-30	House	Referred to Committee on General Laws
2015-01-30	House	Read first time
2015-01-30	House	Placed on Calendar
2015-01-23	Senate	Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
2015-01-22	Senate	Printed as engrossed 15100894D-E
2015-01-22	Senate	Engrossed by Senate as amended SB927E
2015-01-22	Senate	Amendments by Senator Edwards agreed to
2015-01-22	Senate	Reading of amendments waived
2015-01-22	Senate	Read second time
2015-01-21	Senate	Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N)
2015-01-19	Senate	Reported from General Laws and Technology (13-Y 0-N 1-A)
2015-01-08	Senate	Referred to Committee on General Laws and Technology
2015-01-08	Senate	Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/14/15 15100894D

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
2	2	4024	(n/a)	See Bill Text
2	2	4024.1	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?151+sum+SB927
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?151+ful+SB927+hil
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?151+ful+SB927E+hil
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?151+ful+SB927ER+hil
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?151+ful+CHAP0636+hil
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?151+vot+S12V0012+SB0927
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?151+vot+SV0062SB0927+SB0927
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?151+vot+SV0078SB0927+SB0927
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?151+vot+H1104V0041+SB0927
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?151+vot+H11V0205+SB0927
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?151+vot+HV2551+SB0927
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?151+vot+HV2576+SB0927
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?151+vot+SV0760SB0927+SB0927