Person under a disability; parties unknown.
Summary
Person under a disability; parties unknown.Includes in the definition of "person under a disability" personsmade defendants by the general description of "parties unknown" insuits involving real property. This bill is a recommendation of theBoyd-Graves Conference.
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 11, 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
21
Key actions
6
Committee
6
Apr 11, 2022
Signed into law
Approved by Governor-Chapter 299 (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
Read third time and passed House (99-Y 0-N)
lower
Jan 28, 2022
Lower · Passed
Reported from Courts of Justice (18-Y 0-N)
lower
Jan 24, 2022
Lower · Passed
Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N)
lower
Jan 21, 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 22101578D
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Patrick Hope
DDemocratic
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