VA HB173 | 2013 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 9 2012 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2012-11-30 - Left in Finance
Pending: Senate Finance and Appropriations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]

Summary

Interpreter appointed for non-English-speaking defendant. Provides that the cost for an interpreter for a non-English-speaking defendant shall be borne by the defendant if he is convicted of the criminal offense.

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Title

Interpreters; cost shall be borne by non-English-speaking defendant if he is convicted of offense.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2012-02-22 - Senate - Senate: Continued to 2013 in Finance (14-Y 0-N) (Y: 14 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2012-02-15 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice (8-Y 7-N) (Y: 8 N: 7 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2012-02-03 - House - House: VOTE: PASSAGE (73-Y 26-N) (Y: 75 N: 26 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2012-01-30 - House - House: Reported from Courts of Justice (14-Y 3-N) (Y: 15 N: 3 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2012-01-23 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (7-Y 2-N) (Y: 8 N: 2 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2012-11-30SenateLeft in Finance
2012-02-22SenateContinued to 2013 in Finance (14-Y 0-N)
2012-02-15SenateRereferred to Finance
2012-02-15SenateReported from Courts of Justice (8-Y 7-N)
2012-02-06SenateReferred to Committee for Courts of Justice
2012-02-06SenateConstitutional reading dispensed
2012-02-03HouseVOTE: PASSAGE (73-Y 26-N)
2012-02-03HouseRead third time and passed House (73-Y 26-N)
2012-02-02HouseRead second time and engrossed
2012-02-01HouseRead first time
2012-01-30HouseReported from Courts of Justice (14-Y 3-N)
2012-01-23HouseSubcommittee recommends reporting (7-Y 2-N)
2012-01-13HouseAssigned Courts sub: Criminal
2012-01-09HouseReferred to Committee for Courts of Justice
2012-01-09HousePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/12 12103303D

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
192164(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources


Bill Comments

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