Personal property; distrained or levied on property, auctioneers or auction firms outside county.
Summary
Distrained or levied on personal property;auctioneers or auction firms outside the county or city of an officer.Allows for the use of a Virginia-licensed auctioneer or auction firmin selling distrained or levied on personal property and the transportationof such property to an auction site for such sale, regardless ofwhether the auction site is within or outside the county or cityof the officer responsible for selling such property. Under currentlaw, an officer who distrains or levies on personal property is notallowed to remove such property from his county or city.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2022
Committee Review
Feb 2022
House of Delegates Passage
Feb 2022
Senate Passage
Feb 2022
Signed into Law
Apr 2022
Introduced Jan 11, 2022
Signed Apr 1, 2022
Floor votes · Senate Feb 21, 2022 · House of Delegates Feb 3, 2022
How they voted
40–0
Passed
Total votes 40
Feb 21, 2022
D
Democratic21
100% Yea
R
Republican19
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
24
Key actions
7
Committee
6
Apr 1, 2022
Signed into law
Approved by Governor-Chapter 62 (effective 7/1/22)
executive
Feb 21, 2022
Upper · Passed
Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
upper
Feb 16, 2022
Upper · Passed
Reported from Judiciary (14-Y 0-N)
upper
Feb 4, 2022
Committee
Referred to Committee on the Judiciary
upper
Feb 3, 2022
Lower · Passed
Passed House (100-Y 0-N)
lower
Feb 3, 2022
Lower · Passed
Read third time and passed House Block Vote (99-Y 0-N)
lower
Jan 28, 2022
Lower · Passed
Reported from Courts of Justice (18-Y 0-N)
lower
Jan 26, 2022
Lower · Passed
Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N)
lower
Jan 25, 2022
Committee
Assigned Courts sub: Subcommittee #2
lower
Jan 11, 2022
Committee
Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
lower
Jan 11, 2022
Introduced
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22102318D
lower
1 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
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