VA HB1052 | 2015 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Engrossed on January 21 2014 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2014-12-04 - Left in Rehabilitation and Social Services
Pending: Senate Rehabilitation and Social Services Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Method of execution. Provides that if the Director of the Department of Corrections certifies that lethal injection is not available as a method of execution, electrocution shall be used instead.

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Title

Method of execution; Director of DOC certifies that lethal injection isn't available, electrocution.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2014-02-21 - Senate - Senate: Continued to 2015 in Rehabilitation and Social Services (10-Y 5-N) (Y: 10 N: 5 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2014-01-22 - House - House: VOTE: PASSAGE (64-Y 32-N) (Y: 66 N: 32 NV: 4 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2014-01-17 - House - House: Reported from Militia, Police and Public Safety (15-Y 6-N) (Y: 15 N: 6 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2014-01-16 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (4-Y 1-N) (Y: 4 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2014-12-04SenateLeft in Rehabilitation and Social Services
2014-02-21SenateContinued to 2015 in Rehabilitation and Social Services (10-Y 5-N)
2014-01-23SenateReferred to Committee on Rehabilitation and Social Services
2014-01-23SenateConstitutional reading dispensed
2014-01-22HouseVOTE: PASSAGE (64-Y 32-N)
2014-01-22HouseRead third time and passed House (64-Y 32-N)
2014-01-21HouseRead second time and engrossed
2014-01-20HouseRead first time
2014-01-17HouseReported from Militia, Police and Public Safety (15-Y 6-N)
2014-01-16HouseSubcommittee recommends reporting (4-Y 1-N)
2014-01-14HouseAssigned MPPS sub: Subcommittee #1
2014-01-08HouseReferred to Committee on Militia, Police and Public Safety
2014-01-08HousePresented and ordered printed 14101386D

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
531234(n/a)See Bill Text

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Bill Comments

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