VA HB161 | 2014 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 3-0)
Status: Passed on March 24 2014 - 100% progression
Action: 2014-03-24 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0268)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

Summary

Audio recording of proceedings in general district court. Allows the making of an audio recording of proceedings in general district court by a party or his counsel. Currently, such recording may only be done by tape recording.

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Title

District courts; an audio recording of proceedings may be made by party or his counsel.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2014-02-24 - Senate - Senate: Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2014-02-21 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2014-02-19 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice (15-Y 0-N) (Y: 15 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2014-01-24 - House - House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (95-Y 0-N) (Y: 97 N: 0 NV: 5 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2014-01-20 - House - House: Reported from Courts of Justice with amendments (21-Y 0-N) (Y: 22 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2014-01-13 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (11-Y 0-N) (Y: 12 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2014-03-24 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0268)
2014-03-24 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 268 (effective 7/1/14)
2014-02-28SenateSigned by President
2014-02-26HouseSigned by Speaker
2014-02-26HouseBill text as passed House and Senate (HB161ER)
2014-02-26HouseEnrolled
2014-02-24SenatePassed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
2014-02-24SenateRead third time
2014-02-21SenateConstitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
2014-02-19SenateReported from Courts of Justice (15-Y 0-N)
2014-01-27SenateReferred to Committee for Courts of Justice
2014-01-27SenateConstitutional reading dispensed
2014-01-24HouseVOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (95-Y 0-N)
2014-01-24HouseRead third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (95-Y 0-N)
2014-01-23HousePrinted as engrossed 14100687D-E
2014-01-23HouseEngrossed by House as amended HB161E
2014-01-23HouseCommittee amendments agreed to
2014-01-23HouseRead second time
2014-01-22HouseRead first time
2014-01-20HouseReported from Courts of Justice with amendments (21-Y 0-N)
2014-01-13HouseSubcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (11-Y 0-N)
2014-01-09HouseAssigned Courts sub: Criminal
2013-12-20HouseReferred to Committee for Courts of Justice
2013-12-20HousePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/14 14100687D

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
16169.35:2(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?141+sum+HB161
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?141+ful+HB161+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?141+ful+HB161E+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?141+ful+HB161ER+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?141+ful+CHAP0268+hil
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?141+vot+H0801V0013+HB0161
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?141+vot+H08V0029+HB0161
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?141+vot+HV0176+HB0161
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?141+vot+S03V0217+HB0161
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?141+vot+SV0502HB0161+HB0161
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?141+vot+SV0507HB0161+HB0161

Bill Comments

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