VA HB2466 | 2023 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 20 2023 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2023-02-07 - Left in Courts of Justice
Pending: House Courts of Justice Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Probation; possession of controlled substance by confidential informant. Provides that the court shall permit a person under the court's supervision to (i) serve as a confidential informant and (ii) possess controlled substances in furtherance of his duties as a confidential informant while under the supervision of law-enforcement officers upon motion by the attorney for the Commonwealth and based on an allegation that such person has information that could assist law enforcement with the interdiction or prosecution of the distribution of controlled substances. The bill bars prosecution of a confidential informant for possession or distribution of controlled substances while the confidential informant is performing his duties under the supervision of law-enforcement officers.

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Title

Probation; possession of controlled substance by confidential informant.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2023-01-25 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends striking from docket (8-Y 0-N) (Y: 8 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2023-02-07HouseLeft in Courts of Justice
2023-01-25HouseSubcommittee recommends striking from docket (8-Y 0-N)
2023-01-24HouseAssigned Courts sub: Subcommittee #1
2023-01-20HouseReferred to Committee for Courts of Justice
2023-01-20HousePresented and ordered printed 23102383D

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
192303(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources


Bill Comments

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