republic-os/legislation/us/states/va/2022/hb-1285.md

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type	title	description	jurisdiction	legislature	session	identifier	citation	classification	subjects	status	primary_sponsors	version_count	action_count	vote_count	first_action	last_action	source	source_identifier	source_url	source_hash	vintage	source_snapshot	retrieved_at	confidence	tags
Bill	Virginia State Bar; repeals sunset provision on Supreme Court's authority to assess members.	Virginia State Bar; Clients' Protection Fund;sunset. Repeals the sunset provision on the Supreme Court's authorityto adopt rules assessing members of the Virginia State Bar an annualfee of up to $25 to be deposited in the Clients' Protection Fund.	us/states/va	Virginia General Assembly	2022	HB 1285	Virginia HB 1285 (2022)	bill		enacted	Richard C. "Rip" Sullivan, Jr.	3	23	6	2022-01-20	2022-04-11	openstates	ocd-bill/f7084d3d-2191-4c05-ba27-96984835812d	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+sum+HB1285	fb14e1f9ffb85d593706e7855d76b959b3c84f9798a89a53ce96e97b7d032aaa	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-va

Virginia HB 1285 (2022) — Virginia State Bar; repeals sunset provision on Supreme Court's authority to assess members.

Virginia State Bar; Clients' Protection Fund;sunset. Repeals the sunset provision on the Supreme Court's authorityto adopt rules assessing members of the Virginia State Bar an annualfee of up to $25 to be deposited in the Clients' Protection Fund.

Version chain

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

1. CHAP0632 (committee substitute) — source
2. HB1285ER (committee substitute) — source
3. Presented and ordered printed 22104415D (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• Reported from Courts of Justice (20-Y 0-N) — 20–0 (pass) · lower
• VOTE: Passage (99-Y 0-N) — 98–0 (pass) · lower
• Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) — 40–0 (pass) · upper
• Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N) — 8–0 (pass) · lower
• Reported from Judiciary (15-Y 0-N) — 15–0 (pass) · upper
• Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) — 40–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Richard C. "Rip" Sullivan, Jr. — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2022-01-20 Presented and ordered printed 22104415D introduction
• 2022-01-20 Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice referral-committee
• 2022-01-24 Impact statement from DPB (HB1285)
• 2022-02-03 Assigned Courts sub: Subcommittee #3 referral-committee
• 2022-02-04 Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N)
• 2022-02-07 Reported from Courts of Justice (20-Y 0-N) committee-passage
• 2022-02-09 Read first time reading-1
• 2022-02-10 Read second time and engrossed reading-2
• 2022-02-11 Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N) passage, reading-3
• 2022-02-11 VOTE: Passage (99-Y 0-N)
• 2022-02-14 Constitutional reading dispensed
• 2022-02-14 Referred to Committee on the Judiciary referral-committee
• 2022-02-21 Reported from Judiciary (15-Y 0-N) committee-passage
• 2022-02-22 Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
• 2022-02-23 Read third time reading-3
• 2022-02-23 Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) passage
• 2022-02-25 Enrolled
• 2022-02-25 Signed by Speaker
• 2022-02-25 Signed by President
• 2022-02-28 Impact statement from DPB (HB1285ER)
• 2022-03-11 Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 11, 2022
• 2022-03-11 Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 11, 2022
• 2022-04-11 Approved by Governor-Chapter 632 (effective 7/1/22) executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/f7084d3d-2191-4c05-ba27-96984835812d. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).