VA HB1199 | 2014 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 17 2014 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2014-02-12 - Left in Courts of Justice
Pending: House Courts of Justice Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Procedures for notifying accused of certificate of analysis; witness fees. Provides that an accused who, in a case where a certificate of analysis is to be introduced into evidence, demands the presence of or calls as a witness a person involved in the chain of custody of the material subject to the certificate of analysis shall be charged $50 as court costs if the accused is found guilty of the charge for which such witness was summoned.

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Title

Certificate of analysis; procedures for notifying accused, witness fees.

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2014-02-12HouseLeft in Courts of Justice
2014-02-05HouseSubcommittee recommends laying on the table by voice vote
2014-01-20HouseAssigned Courts sub: Criminal Law
2014-01-17HouseReferred to Committee for Courts of Justice
2014-01-17HousePresented and ordered printed 14103869D

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
192187.1(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources


Bill Comments

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