VA HB1706 | 2011 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Engrossed on February 3 2011 - 50% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2011-02-27 - House: Failed to pass in House
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [HTML]

Summary

Admissibility of judicial records. Provides that the relevant provisions of §8.01-389, and no other section, govern the admissibility into evidence of records of judicial proceedings and any other official records of any court of the Commonwealth. The bill also provides for what constitutes sufficient certification of a record by the clerk. This bill is in response to the decision of the Supreme Court of Virginia in Waller v. Commonwealth, 278 Va. 731, 685 S.E.2d 48 (2009).

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Title

Judicial records; admissibility into evidence.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2011-02-24 - Senate - Senate: Senate insisted on substitute (39-Y 0-N) (Y: 39 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2011-02-24 - House - House: VOTE: REJECTED (0-Y 98-N) (Y: 0 N: 100 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [FAIL]
2011-02-23 - Senate - Senate: Passed Senate with substitute (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2011-02-22 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2011-02-21 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice with substitute (15-Y 0-N) (Y: 15 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2011-02-04 - House - House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (98-Y 0-N) (Y: 100 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2011-01-31 - House - House: Reported from Courts of Justice with amendment (22-Y 0-N) (Y: 23 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2011-01-19 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (9-Y 0-N) (Y: 10 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2011-02-27 House: Failed to pass in House
2011-02-27 House: No further action taken
2011-02-24 Senate: Senators: Edwards, Petersen, Wampler
2011-02-24 Senate: Conferees appointed by Senate
2011-02-24 House: Delegates: Merricks, Kilgore, Armstrong
2011-02-24 House: Conferees appointed by House
2011-02-24 House: House acceded to request
2011-02-24 Senate: Senate requested conference committee
2011-02-24 Senate: Senate insisted on substitute (39-Y 0-N)
2011-02-24 House: VOTE: REJECTED (0-Y 98-N)
2011-02-24 House: Senate substitute rejected by House 11105477D-S1 (0-Y 98-N)
2011-02-23 House: Placed on Calendar
2011-02-23 Senate: Passed Senate with substitute (40-Y 0-N)
2011-02-23 Senate: Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute HB1706S1
2011-02-23 Senate: Committee substitute agreed to 11105477D-S1
2011-02-23 Senate: Reading of substitute waived
2011-02-23 Senate: Read third time
2011-02-22 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
2011-02-21 Senate: Committee substitute printed 11105477D-S1
2011-02-21 Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice with substitute (15-Y 0-N)
2011-02-08 Senate: Assigned Courts sub: Civil
2011-02-07 Senate: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
2011-02-07 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
2011-02-04 House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (98-Y 0-N)
2011-02-04 House: Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (98-Y 0-N)
2011-02-03 House: Printed as engrossed 11103229D-E
2011-02-03 House: Engrossed by House as amended HB1706E
2011-02-03 House: Committee amendment agreed to
2011-02-03 House: Read second time
2011-02-02 House: Read first time
2011-01-31 House: Reported from Courts of Justice with amendment (22-Y 0-N)
2011-01-19 House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (9-Y 0-N)
2011-01-14 House: Assigned Courts sub: #1 Criminal
2011-01-10 House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
2011-01-10 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/11 11103229D

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
171133(n/a)See Bill Text
801389(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?111+sum+HB1706
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?111+ful+HB1706+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?111+ful+HB1706E+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?111+ful+HB1706S1+hil
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?111+vot+H0801V0030+HB1706
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?111+vot+H08V0543+HB1706
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?111+vot+HV0440+HB1706
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?111+vot+S03V0294+HB1706
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?111+vot+SV0612HB1706+HB1706
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?111+vot+SV0673HB1706+HB1706
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?111+vot+HV1474+HB1706
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?111+vot+SV0718HB1706+HB1706

Bill Comments

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