VA HB423 | 2022 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 11 2022 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2022-02-11 - Stricken from docket by Courts of Justice (18-Y 0-N)
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]

Summary

Writ of actual innocence; previously unknown or unavailable nonbiological evidence; contents and form of petition. Changes the requirement that a petitioner allege in a writ of actual innocence based on nonbiological evidence previously unknown or unavailable that such previously unknown or unavailable evidence is such as could not, by the exercise of diligence, have been discovered or obtained before the expiration of 21 days following entry of the final order of conviction or adjudication of delinquency by the circuit court to instead require that the petitioner allege such evidence was not discovered or obtained prior to such expiration of 21 days.

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Title

Writ of actual innocence; previously unknown or unavailable nonbiological evidence.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2022-02-11 - House - House: Stricken from docket by Courts of Justice (18-Y 0-N) (Y: 18 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2022-02-07 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends striking from docket (8-Y 0-N) (Y: 8 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2022-02-11HouseStricken from docket by Courts of Justice (18-Y 0-N)
2022-02-07HouseSubcommittee recommends striking from docket (8-Y 0-N)
2022-02-07HouseAssigned Courts sub: Subcommittee #1
2022-01-11HouseReferred to Committee for Courts of Justice
2022-01-11HousePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22102523D

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
192327.11(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources


Bill Comments

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