Legislation

Title: Civil Actions - Personal Injury or Death Caused by Dog
Sponsored by: Delegates Kramer, Barkley, Fraser-Hidalgo, S. Robinson, Stocksdale, and Valderrama
Status: In the House - Unfavorable Report by Judiciary
Analysis: Fiscal and Policy Note

Synopsis

Providing that, in a civil action against a specified person for damages for personal injury or death caused by a dog, the common law that applied on January 1, 2012, shall be retained under specified circumstances; stating the intent of the General Assembly to abrogate the holding by the Court of Appeals in a specified case; applying the Act prospectively; etc.

Committees

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Details

Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): June 1, 2014

History

Legislation History
Chamber House Calendar Date 1/28/2014 Legislative Date 1/29/2014 Action First Reading Judiciary Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 1/29/2014 Legislative Date 1/29/2014 Action Hearing 2/20 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/07/2014 Legislative Date 3/10/2014 Action Unfavorable Report by Judiciary Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action
House	1/28/2014	1/29/2014	First Reading Judiciary
House	1/29/2014	1/29/2014	Hearing 2/20 at 1:00 p.m.
House	3/07/2014	3/10/2014	Unfavorable Report by Judiciary

Documents

Date Posted	Document Name
1/29/2014	Text - First - Civil Actions - Personal Injury or Death Caused by Dog
3/10/2014	Vote - House - Committee - Judiciary

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