CHAPTER NUMBER: 682
File Code: Commercial Law - Generally
Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 163
- Sponsored By:
-
Delegates Love, Conway, McClenahan, Turner, Kach, Rudolph, V.
Mitchell, Crumlin, Krysiak, W. Baker, Frank, Gordon, Bozman, Donoghue,
and Dembrow
- Entitled:
-
Commercial Law - Checks and Other Instruments - Rights of Holders
Reenacting a law that permitted the holder of a dishonored check or
other instrument to recover fees and amounts from the maker or the
drawer; and making the Act retroactive.
House Action
- 1/28
- First Reading Commerce and Government Matters
- Hearing 2/10 at 1:15 p.m.
- 1/29
- Hearing cancelled
- 1/30
- Re-assigned Economic Matters
- 2/4
- Hearing 2/17 at 1:00 p.m.
- 3/4
- Favorable Report by Economic Matters
- 3/5
- Favorable Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed
- 3/10
- Third Reading Passed (135-1)
- 4/2
- Return Passed
- 5/21
- Signed by the Governor Chapter 682
Senate Action
- 3/11
- First Reading Finance
- Hearing 3/24 at 1:00 p.m.
- 3/31
- Favorable Report by Finance
- 4/2
- Favorable Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed
- 4/6
- Third Reading Passed (46-0)
- Sponsored by:
- Delegate Mary Ann E. Love, District 32
- Delegate Wheeler R. Baker, District 36
- Delegate Norman H. Conway, District 38
- Delegate Michael A. Crumlin, District 25
- Delegate Dana Lee Dembrow, District 20
- Delegate Robert L. Frank, District 11
- Delegate Michael R. Gordon, District 17
- Delegate A. Wade Kach, District 9A
- Delegate Carolyn J. Krysiak, District 46
- Delegate Charles A. McClenahan, District 38
- Delegate Van T. Mitchell, District 28
- Delegate David D. Rudolph, District 35B
- Delegate Frank S. Turner, District 13A
- Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- CHECKS
- CIVIL ACTIONS -see also- SMALL CLAIMS
- DAMAGES
- FEES -see also- DEVELOPMENT FEES AND TAXES
- LIABILITY -see also- GOOD SAMARITAN
- NOTICES
- Bill affects the following Statutes:
- Commercial Law
- (
15-801 ,
15-802 ,
15-803 ,
15-804
)
- Bill Text:
First Reading (PDF),
Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled
- Fiscal Note:
Available (PDF)
- Amendments:
None offered
- Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
- House
- March 10, 1998: Third Reading Passed (135-1)
- Senate
- April 6, 1998: Third Reading Passed (46-0)
