VA HB4014 | 2019 | 1st Special Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on July 8 2019 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2019-07-09 - Referred by voice vote with letter to Crime Commission
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on July 8 2019 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2019-07-09 - Referred by voice vote with letter to Crime Commission
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]
Summary
Sentence reductions; substantial assistance to prosecution. Allows a convicted person's sentence to be reduced by the sentencing court if the court determines such person provided substantial assistance in the furtherance of the investigation or prosecution of another person engaged in an act of grand larceny of a firearm, criminal street gang participation, or recruitment of persons for criminal street gangs. Consideration of sentence reduction can occur only upon motion of the attorney for the Commonwealth.
Title
Sentence reductions; substantial assistance to prosecution.
Sponsors
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2019-07-09 | House | Referred by voice vote with letter to Crime Commission |
2019-07-08 | House | Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice |
2019-07-08 | House | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 07/09/19 19200155D |
Code Citations
Virginia State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?192+sum+HB4014 |
Text | https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?192+ful+HB4014+hil |