VA HB671 | 2014 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 7 2014 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2014-02-07 - Continued to 2015 in Courts of Justice by voice vote
Pending: House Courts of Justice Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]

Summary

Writ of actual innocence; bail hearings. Provides that when the attorney for the Commonwealth joins in a petition for a writ of actual innocence, the petitioner may move the circuit court that entered the felony conviction for a bail hearing.

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Title

Writ of actual innocence; petitions, bail hearings.

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2014-02-07HouseContinued to 2015 in Courts of Justice by voice vote
2014-02-05HouseSubcommittee recommends continuing to 2015 by voice vote
2014-01-10HouseAssigned Courts sub: Criminal
2014-01-07HouseReferred to Committee for Courts of Justice
2014-01-07HousePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/14 14102743D

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
171513(n/a)See Bill Text
192327.10:1(n/a)See Bill Text
192327.2:1(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources


Bill Comments

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