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| Bill | Civil actions; determination of indigency. | Civil actions; determination of indigency.Sets out the factors to be considered by the court in its determinationof a person's indigency for the purpose of determining inabilityto pay fees or costs in a civil action. The bill also provides thata person is presumed unable to pay if he is a current recipient ofa state or federally funded public assistance program or he is representedby a legal aid society. The bill provides that the presumption isrebuttable except in the case of a no-fault divorce. | us/states/va | Virginia General Assembly | 2020 | SB 1032 | Virginia SB 1032 (2020) |
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Virginia SB 1032 (2020) — Civil actions; determination of indigency.
Civil actions; determination of indigency.Sets out the factors to be considered by the court in its determinationof a person's indigency for the purpose of determining inabilityto pay fees or costs in a civil action. The bill also provides thata person is presumed unable to pay if he is a current recipient ofa state or federally funded public assistance program or he is representedby a legal aid society. The bill provides that the presumption isrebuttable except in the case of a no-fault divorce.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
- Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0654) (committee substitute) — source
- Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB1032ER) (committee substitute) — source
- Impact statement from DPB (SB1032) (committee substitute) — source
Votes
- Subcommittee recommends reporting (6-Y 1-N) — 6–1 (pass) · lower
- Reported from Finance and Appropriations (10-Y 5-N) — 10–5 (pass) · upper
- Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) — 40–0 (pass) · upper
- Constitutional reading dispensed (36-Y 0-N) — 36–0 (pass) · upper
- Reported from Courts of Justice (19-Y 0-N) — 19–0 (pass) · lower
- Passed Senate (20-Y 20-N) — 20–20 (fail) · upper
- VOTE: Passage (82-Y 13-N) — 81–13 (pass) · lower
- Reported from Judiciary (15-Y 0-N) — 15–0 (pass) · upper
Sponsors
- Ghazala F. Hashmi — primary (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2020-01-17 Presented and ordered printed 20102102D
introduction - 2020-01-17 Referred to Committee on the Judiciary
referral-committee - 2020-02-03 Reported from Judiciary (15-Y 0-N)
committee-passage - 2020-02-03 Rereferred to Finance and Appropriations
referral-committee - 2020-02-06 Reported from Finance and Appropriations (10-Y 5-N)
committee-passage - 2020-02-10 Constitutional reading dispensed (36-Y 0-N)
- 2020-02-11 Impact statement from DPB (SB1032)
- 2020-02-11 Read second time and engrossed
reading-2 - 2020-02-11 Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
- 2020-02-11 Passed Senate (20-Y 20-N)
passage - 2020-02-11 Chair votes Yes
- 2020-02-14 Placed on Calendar
- 2020-02-14 Read first time
reading-1 - 2020-02-14 Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
referral-committee - 2020-02-21 Assigned Courts sub: Civil
referral-committee - 2020-02-24 Subcommittee recommends reporting (6-Y 1-N)
- 2020-02-28 Reported from Courts of Justice (19-Y 0-N)
committee-passage - 2020-03-03 Read second time
reading-2 - 2020-03-04 Read third time
reading-3 - 2020-03-04 Passed House (82-Y 13-N)
passage - 2020-03-04 VOTE: Passage (82-Y 13-N)
- 2020-03-07 Enrolled
- 2020-03-07 Signed by President
- 2020-03-08 Signed by Speaker
- 2020-03-10 Impact statement from DPB (SB1032ER)
- 2020-03-12 Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on March 12, 2020
- 2020-03-12 Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 11, 2020
- 2020-04-06 Approved by Governor-Chapter 654 (effective 7/1/20)
executive-signature
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/3f1e3e11-daf6-44e3-ba07-6b64113859ff. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).