Circuit court clerk's fee; lodging, etc., of wills.
Summary
Circuit court clerk's fee; lodging of wills. Increases from $2 to $5 the fee that the circuit court clerk is required to charge for lodging, indexing, and preserving a will. This bill is identical to HB 305.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2020
Committee Review
Feb 2020
Senate Passage
Feb 2020
House of Delegates Passage
Feb 2020
Signed into Law
Mar 2020
Introduced Jan 13, 2020
Signed Mar 31, 2020
Floor votes · Senate Feb 11, 2020 · House of Delegates Feb 26, 2020
How they voted
40–0
Passed
Total votes 40
Feb 11, 2020
D
Democratic21
100% Yea
R
Republican19
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
24
Key actions
3
Committee
6
Mar 31, 2020
Signed into law
Approved by Governor-Chapter 589 (effective 7/1/20)
Feb 26, 2020
House of Delegates · Passed
Passed House (82-Y 16-N)
Feb 21, 2020
House of Delegates · Reported by committee
Reported from Appropriations (22-Y 0-N)
Feb 19, 2020
House of Delegates · Referred to committee
Referred to Committee on Appropriations
Feb 19, 2020
House of Delegates · Reported by committee
Reported from Courts of Justice (17-Y 4-N)
Feb 14, 2020
House of Delegates · Referred to committee
Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
Feb 11, 2020
Senate · Passed
Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
Feb 5, 2020
Senate · Reported by committee
Reported from Judiciary (12-Y 1-N)
Jan 13, 2020
Senate · Referred to committee
Referred to Committee on the Judiciary
Jan 13, 2020
Senate · Introduced
Presented and ordered printed 20102913D
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Barbara Favola
DDemocratic
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