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type: "Bill"
title: "Interlocutory ruling, order, or action; motion to reconsider."
description: "Interlocutory ruling, order, or action; motionto reconsider. Clarifies that no litigant, after making an objection or motion known to the court, shall be required to move for reconsiderationto preserve his right to appeal a ruling, order, or action of thecourt, even if such ruling, order, or action is without prejudiceto a motion to reconsider. This bill is a recommendation of the Boyd-GravesConference."
jurisdiction: "us/states/va"
legislature: "Virginia General Assembly"
session: "2024"
identifier: "HB 901"
citation: "Virginia HB 901 (2024)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Kannan Srinivasan"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 23
vote_count: 6
first_action: "2024-01-09"
last_action: "2024-03-08"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/6a9819ef-afc4-472d-8326-e2a5ab891499"
source_url: "https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+sum+HB901"
source_hash: "478bc74af6b405b3b9bf99415cdeba5a92dd08c112a2686836bae26dcd689487"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-va"]
---
# Virginia HB 901 (2024) — Interlocutory ruling, order, or action; motion to reconsider.
Interlocutory ruling, order, or action; motionto reconsider. Clarifies that no litigant, after making an objection or motion known to the court, shall be required to move for reconsiderationto preserve his right to appeal a ruling, order, or action of thecourt, even if such ruling, order, or action is without prejudiceto a motion to reconsider. This bill is a recommendation of the Boyd-GravesConference.
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **CHAP0057** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+ful+CHAP0057)
2. **HB901ER** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+ful+HB901ER)
3. **Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24102432D** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+ful+HB901)
## Votes
- Reported from Courts of Justice (21-Y 0-N) — **210** (pass) · lower
- VOTE: Block Vote Passage (99-Y 0-N) — **980** (pass) · lower
- Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N) — **390** (pass) · upper
- Reported from Courts of Justice (15-Y 0-N) — **150** (pass) · upper
- Subcommittee recommends reporting (7-Y 0-N) — **70** (pass) · lower
- Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N) — **380** (pass) · upper
## Sponsors
- Kannan Srinivasan — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2024-01-09** Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24102432D `filing, introduction`
- **2024-01-09** Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice `referral-committee`
- **2024-01-19** Assigned Courts sub: Civil `referral-committee`
- **2024-01-22** Subcommittee recommends reporting (7-Y 0-N)
- **2024-01-26** Reported from Courts of Justice (21-Y 0-N) `committee-passage`
- **2024-01-30** Read first time `reading-1`
- **2024-01-31** Read second time and engrossed `reading-2`
- **2024-02-01** Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N) `passage, reading-3`
- **2024-02-01** VOTE: Block Vote Passage (99-Y 0-N) `passage`
- **2024-02-02** Constitutional reading dispensed
- **2024-02-02** Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice `referral-committee`
- **2024-02-14** Reported from Courts of Justice (15-Y 0-N) `committee-passage`
- **2024-02-16** Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N)
- **2024-02-19** Read third time `reading-3`
- **2024-02-19** Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N) `passage`
- **2024-02-22** Enrolled `enrolled`
- **2024-02-22** Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB901ER) `passage`
- **2024-02-22** Signed by Speaker `passage`
- **2024-02-25** Signed by President `passage`
- **2024-03-01** Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 1, 2024 `enrolled, executive-receipt`
- **2024-03-01** Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 8, 2024 `executive-receipt`
- **2024-03-08** Approved by Governor-Chapter 57 (effective 7/1/24) `executive-signature`
- **2024-03-08** Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0057)
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/6a9819ef-afc4-472d-8326-e2a5ab891499`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).