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• HB 42 Dentists and dental hygienists; added to list of providers who are immune from civil liability, etc.
• HB 73 Unlawful detainer; expungement of action, entering of an order without further petition or hearing.
• HB 86 Summons for unlawful detainer; specifies a process by which a plaintiff may amend amount due to him.
• HB 140 Adoption; award of damages, death by wrongful act.
• HB 153 Medical Assistance Services, Department of; lien for claim of personal injuries.
• HB 156 Jury service; increases from 70 to 73 the age at which a person is exempt from service upon request.
• HB 171 Signing of pleadings, motions, and other papers; electronic signatures.
• HB 182 Breach of a contract; award of attorney fees, factors.
• HB 202 Optometrists; expert witness testimony.
• HB 264 Legal notices and publications; online-only news publications, requirements.
• HB 315 Medical Assistance Services, Department of; lien for claim of personal injuries.
• HB 363 Candidates for office; disqualification, affidavit of eligibility.
• HB 369 Sexual misconduct policies; SCHEV to convene task force on combating violence, civil penalty.
• HB 418 Civil actions filed on behalf of multiple persons; types of class actions.
• HB 432 Jurors; availability of copy of jury panel to counsel.
• HB 487 Harassment by computer or other electronic means; civil action.
• HB 562 Commercial entity offering social media accounts; restricted hours for minors, civil liability.
• HB 633 Forced labor or service; civil action for trafficking, penalties.
• HB 640 Wrongful incarceration; compensation.
• HB 641 Relief; Kingrea, David Wayne, compensation for wrongful inclusion on sex offender registry.
• HB 697 Synthetic media; use in furtherance of crimes involving fraud, etc., report.
• HB 704 Localities; liability for owning or operating vehicle.
• HB 738 Space Force; extension of certain benefits and privileges for persons serving in Armed Forces.
• HB 740 Unlawful detainer; bifurcation of case.
• HB 794 Statutory agents; service of process.
• HB 858 Health care; decision-making, end of life, penalties.
• HB 880 Common interest communities; foreclosure remedy.
• HB 901 Interlocutory ruling, order, or action; motion to reconsider.
• HB 1035 Places of public accommodation; possession and administration of epinephrine.
• HB 1104 Wrongful death; death of parent/guardian of child resulting from driving motor veh. under influence.
• HB 1214 Civil causes of action; social media platforms, complying with certain requests for information.
• HB 1248 Debtor interrogatories; fieri facias, against whom a summons shall be issued.
• HB 1250 Action establishing boundaries to land; attorney fees.
• HB 1332 Nuisance; action against adjoining property owner.
• HB 1335 J.D. Power Official Used Car Guide; added to list of publications for retail value of vehicles.
• HB 1339 Householder; exemptions from garnishment and lien.
• HB 1413 Identity of persons communicating anonymously over Internet; procedure governing certain subpoenas.
• HB 1435 Subpoenas; release of witness.
• HB 1482 Unlawful detainer actions; no rental agreement between owner and occupant.
• SB 86 Evidence; spoliation.
• SB 138 Permissible venue; personal injury and wrongful death actions, appointment of administrator.
• SB 214 Corporation, limited liability company, etc.; service of garnishment summons.
• SB 215 FOIA; removal of Virginia residency requirement for access to certain criminal investigation files.
• SB 256 Motor vehicle insurance; remedies for bad faith for refusal of claims.
• SB 259 Civil actions filed on behalf of multiple persons; types of class actions.
• SB 278 Virginia Abortion Care & Gender-Affirming Health Care Protection Act; established, civil penalties.
• SB 280 Health care; decision-making, definitions, medical aid in dying, penalties.
• SB 493 Medical malpractice; limitations on recovery, certain actions.
• SB 587 Civil actions; filed on behalf of multiple persons.
• SB 716 Unprofessional conduct; disciplinary action against doctor for providing abortion care, etc.