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| Bill | Nonsuits; appeals from judgment of a general district court. | Nonsuits; appeals from judgment of a general district court; emergency. Permits a plaintiff to nonsuit a claim appealed from a general district court in a circuit court. As introduced, the bill was a recommendation of the Boyd-Graves Conference. The bill contains an emergency clause. | us/states/va | Virginia General Assembly | 2022 | HB 782 | Virginia HB 782 (2022) |
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Virginia HB 782 (2022) — Nonsuits; appeals from judgment of a general district court.
Nonsuits; appeals from judgment of a general district court; emergency. Permits a plaintiff to nonsuit a claim appealed from a general district court in a circuit court. As introduced, the bill was a recommendation of the Boyd-Graves Conference. The bill contains an emergency clause.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
- CHAP0206 (committee substitute) — source
- HB782ER (committee substitute) — source
- Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22101573D (committee substitute) — source
Votes
- Reported from Judiciary with amendments (14-Y 0-N) — 14–0 (pass) · upper
- VOTE: Adoption (99-Y 0-N) — 98–0 (pass) · lower
- Reported from Courts of Justice (17-Y 1-N) — 17–1 (pass) · lower
- VOTE: Passage (99-Y 0-N) — 99–0 (pass) · lower
- Subcommittee recommends reporting (7-Y 1-N) — 7–1 (pass) · lower
- Passed Senate with amendments (40-Y 0-N) — 40–0 (pass) · upper
- Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N) — 38–0 (pass) · upper
Sponsors
- Wren M. Williams — primary (person)
- Jason S. Ballard — cosponsor (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2022-01-11 Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22101573D
introduction - 2022-01-11 Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
referral-committee - 2022-01-21 Assigned Courts sub: Subcommittee #2
referral-committee - 2022-01-24 Subcommittee recommends reporting (7-Y 1-N)
- 2022-01-28 Reported from Courts of Justice (17-Y 1-N)
committee-passage - 2022-02-01 Read first time
reading-1 - 2022-02-02 Read second time and engrossed
reading-2 - 2022-02-03 Read third time and passed House (99-Y 0-N)
passage, reading-3 - 2022-02-03 VOTE: Passage (99-Y 0-N)
- 2022-02-04 Constitutional reading dispensed
- 2022-02-04 Referred to Committee on the Judiciary
referral-committee - 2022-02-16 Reported from Judiciary with amendments (14-Y 0-N)
committee-passage - 2022-02-18 Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N)
- 2022-02-21 Read third time
reading-3 - 2022-02-21 Reading of amendments waived
- 2022-02-21 Committee amendments agreed to
- 2022-02-21 Engrossed by Senate as amended
- 2022-02-21 Passed Senate with amendments (40-Y 0-N)
passage - 2022-02-23 Senate amendments agreed to by House (99-Y 0-N)
- 2022-02-23 Emergency clause added
- 2022-02-23 VOTE: Adoption (99-Y 0-N)
- 2022-02-25 Enrolled
- 2022-02-25 Signed by Speaker
- 2022-02-25 Signed by President
- 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
- 2022-04-08 Approved by Governor-Chapter 206 (effective 4/8/22)
executive-signature
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/6a87f592-0cad-4fa2-b1ed-b17e95b2ebe2. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).