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HB 623: Out-of-Country Foreign Money Judgments

GENERAL BILL by Byrd ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) White

Out-of-Country Foreign Money Judgments; Provides additional circumstances in which an out-of-country foreign judgment need not be recognized.

Effective Date: 3/19/2018
Last Action: 3/21/2018 - Chapter No. 2018-37
Bill Text: PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
11/9/2017 House • Filed
11/15/2017 House • Referred to Civil Justice and Claims Subcommittee; Judiciary Committee -HJ 55
11/29/2017 House • On Committee agenda-- Civil Justice and Claims Subcommittee, 12/06/17, 4:00 pm, Sumner Hall
12/6/2017 House • Favorable by Civil Justice and Claims Subcommittee; YEAS 10 NAYS 0 -HJ 259
12/7/2017 House • Now in Judiciary Committee -HJ 259
1/9/2018 House • Introduced -HJ 55
• On Committee agenda-- Judiciary Committee, 01/11/18, 8:30 am, Sumner Hall
1/11/2018 House • Favorable by- Judiciary Committee; YEAS 17 NAYS 0 -HJ 321
• Placed on Calendar -HJ 321
1/18/2018 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 01/24/18
1/24/2018 House • Read 2nd time -HJ 398
• Placed on 3rd reading
1/25/2018 House • Read 3rd time -HJ 420
• Passed; YEAS 107 NAYS 0 -HJ 420
1/31/2018 Senate • In Messages
2/1/2018 Senate • Referred to Judiciary; Commerce and Tourism; Rules -SJ 264
• Received -SJ 264
2/21/2018 Senate • Withdrawn from Judiciary; Commerce and Tourism; Rules -SJ 373
• Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 373
• Substituted for SB 760 -SJ 373
• Read 2nd time -SJ 373
• Placed on 3rd reading
2/27/2018 Senate • Read 3rd time -SJ 401
• Passed; YEAS 36 NAYS 0 -SJ 401
2/27/2018 House • Ordered enrolled -HJ 683
3/9/2018 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
3/19/2018 • Approved by Governor
3/21/2018 • Chapter No. 2018-37