Bill Summary

Eviction; writs of possession and eviction. Changes the terminology from writ of possession to writ of eviction for the writ executed by a sheriff to recover real property pursuant to an order of possession. The bill specifies that an order of possession remains effective for 180 days after being granted by the court and clarifies that any writ of eviction not executed within 30 days of its issuance shall be vacated as a matter of law, and no further action shall be taken by the clerk. As introduced, this bill is a recommendation of the Virginia Housing Commission and is identical to HB 2007.

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Status

Became Law

Votes

Date Action Vote Document
2019-01-21Senate: Reported from General Laws and Technology (14-Y 0-N)Yea: 14 No: 0 Other: 0Document
2019-01-23Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)Yea: 39 No: 0 Other: 0Document
2019-01-25Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (39-Y 0-N)Yea: 39 No: 0 Other: 0Document
2019-01-25Senate: Reconsideration of passage agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N)Yea: 40 No: 0 Other: 0Document
2019-01-25Senate: Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)Yea: 40 No: 0 Other: 0Document
2019-02-05House: Reported from General Laws with substitute (21-Y 0-N)Yea: 21 No: 0 Other: 0Document
2019-02-08House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (99-Y 0-N)Yea: 99 No: 0 Other: 0Document
2019-02-12Senate: House substitute agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N)Yea: 40 No: 0 Other: 0Document

Amendments

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Bill History

Date Action
2019-02-27Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0180)
2019-02-27Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 180 (effective 7/1/19)
2019-02-18Governor: Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, March 26, 2019
2019-02-18Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on February 18, 2019
2019-02-14Signed by Speaker
2019-02-14Signed by President
2019-02-14Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB1448ER)
2019-02-14Enrolled
2019-02-12Title replaced 19105366D-H1
2019-02-12House substitute agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N)
2019-02-08VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (99-Y 0-N)
2019-02-08Passed House with substitute BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N)
2019-02-08Engrossed by House - committee substitute SB1448H1
2019-02-08Committee substitute agreed to 19105366D-H1
2019-02-08Read third time
2019-02-07Read second time
2019-02-05Committee substitute printed 19105366D-H1
2019-02-05Reported from General Laws with substitute (21-Y 0-N)
2019-01-29Referred to Committee on General Laws
2019-01-29Read first time
2019-01-29Placed on Calendar
2019-01-25Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
2019-01-25Reconsideration of passage agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N)
2019-01-25Read third time and passed Senate (39-Y 0-N)
2019-01-24Read second time and engrossed
2019-01-23Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
2019-01-21Reported from General Laws and Technology (14-Y 0-N)
2019-01-08Referred to Committee on General Laws and Technology
2019-01-08Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/19 19104037D

Sponsors

Name District
Mamie LockeSD-002
Monty MasonSD-001
Jennifer McClellanSD-009