Subpoenas duces tecum; financial records of nonparty, report.

Changed focus from financial records subpoenas to attorney-issued subpoenas for medical records and general subpoena procedures

Added authority for attorneys to issue subpoenas as court officers when they are active members of the Virginia State Bar

Added requirements for attorney-issued subpoenas including approved forms, attorney signatures, and delivery to court clerks

Removed provisions about fees for financial record subpoenas and the Boyd-Graves Conference study on other record types

Added objection procedures allowing recipients to challenge subpoenas with less than 14 days compliance time

The section A provision was modified to remove the reference to attorney-client privilege records, narrowing the scope to only financial records of nonparty account holders.

The document format was changed from an enrolled act to a Senate substitute amendment, including updated headers and formatting.

Minor text formatting adjustments were made throughout the document, including line breaks and spacing.

Changed the motion to quash requirement from only applying to nonparty account holders to also applying to holders of attorney-client privileged records

Added clarification that businesses can charge reasonable costs for accessing and duplicating records but cannot condition compliance on payment of fees

Added protection stating that compliance with a subpoena does not create a cause of action against the business

Extended the Boyd-Graves Conference study deadline from October 1, 2025 to November 1, 2025