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Bill Wills; indexed in the name of executor as listed in such instrument. Indexing of wills. Provides that, at the time of qualification of an executor, every will shall be indexed in the name of the decedent and such executor. us/states/va Virginia General Assembly 2020 SB 700 Virginia SB 700 (2020)
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Virginia SB 700 (2020) — Wills; indexed in the name of executor as listed in such instrument.

Indexing of wills. Provides that, at the time of qualification of an executor, every will shall be indexed in the name of the decedent and such executor.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

  1. Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP1063) (committee substitute) — source
  2. Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB700ER) (committee substitute) — source
  3. Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB700ER) (committee substitute) — source
  4. SB700S1 (committee substitute) — source

Votes

  • VOTE: Block Vote Passage (100-Y 0-N) — 990 (pass) · lower
  • House amendments rejected by Senate (0-Y 39-N) — 039 (fail) · upper
  • Conference report agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N) — 400 (pass) · upper
  • Senate acceded to request (39-Y 1-N) — 391 (pass) · upper
  • Reported from Judiciary (9-Y 3-N) — 93 (pass) · upper
  • VOTE: Adoption (99-Y 0-N) — 980 (pass) · lower
  • Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendments (7-Y 0-N) — 70 (pass) · lower
  • Reported from Courts of Justice with amendments (20-Y 0-N) — 200 (pass) · lower
  • Constitutional reading dispensed (37-Y 0-N) — 370 (pass) · upper
  • Read third time and passed Senate (39-Y 1-N) — 391 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

  • Mark D. Obenshain — primary (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

  • 2020-01-07 Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20102778D introduction
  • 2020-01-07 Referred to Committee on the Judiciary referral-committee
  • 2020-01-29 Reported from Judiciary (9-Y 3-N) committee-passage
  • 2020-01-31 Constitutional reading dispensed (37-Y 0-N)
  • 2020-02-03 Read second time and engrossed reading-2
  • 2020-02-04 Read third time and passed Senate (39-Y 1-N) passage, reading-3
  • 2020-02-12 Placed on Calendar
  • 2020-02-12 Read first time reading-1
  • 2020-02-12 Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice referral-committee
  • 2020-02-14 Assigned Courts sub: Civil referral-committee
  • 2020-02-17 Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendments (7-Y 0-N)
  • 2020-02-19 Reported from Courts of Justice with amendments (20-Y 0-N) committee-passage
  • 2020-02-21 Read second time reading-2
  • 2020-02-24 Read third time reading-3
  • 2020-02-24 Committee amendments agreed to
  • 2020-02-24 Engrossed by House as amended
  • 2020-02-24 Passed House with amendments BLOCK VOTE (100-Y 0-N) passage
  • 2020-02-24 VOTE: Block Vote Passage (100-Y 0-N)
  • 2020-02-26 House amendments rejected by Senate (0-Y 39-N)
  • 2020-02-27 House insisted on amendments
  • 2020-02-27 House requested conference committee
  • 2020-03-02 Senate acceded to request (39-Y 1-N)
  • 2020-03-02 Conferees appointed by Senate
  • 2020-03-03 Conferees appointed by House
  • 2020-03-05 Amended by conference committee
  • 2020-03-05 Conference substitute printed 20109644D-S1
  • 2020-03-05 Passed by temporarily
  • 2020-03-05 Conference report agreed to by House (99-Y 0-N)
  • 2020-03-05 VOTE: Adoption (99-Y 0-N)
  • 2020-03-07 Conference report agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N)
  • 2020-03-18 Enrolled
  • 2020-03-18 Signed by President
  • 2020-03-19 Signed by Speaker
  • 2020-03-20 Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on March 20, 2020
  • 2020-03-20 Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 11, 2020
  • 2020-04-10 Approved by Governor-Chapter 1063 (effective 7/1/20 - see billl) executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/cc43a6eb-ab73-4e70-9b3a-b60765b255ff. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).