VA HB77 | 2012 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 1)
Status: Passed on March 7 2012 - 100% progression
Action: 2012-03-07 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0134)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 1)
Status: Passed on March 7 2012 - 100% progression
Action: 2012-03-07 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0134)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]
Summary
Sentencing proceeding by the jury after conviction. Provides that criminal sentencing by a jury shall be done by a different jury when the original jury cannot agree on punishment, unless the parties and the court agree to sentencing by the court.
Title
Jury sentencing; provides criminal sentencing by different jury when original cannot agree.
Sponsors
Roll Calls
2012-02-20 - Senate - Senate: Passed Senate (33-Y 7-N) (Y: 33 N: 7 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2012-02-17 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2012-02-15 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice (9-Y 5-N 1-A) (Y: 9 N: 5 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2012-01-27 - House - House: VOTE: PASSAGE (66-Y 32-N) (Y: 68 N: 32 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2012-01-23 - House - House: Reported from Courts of Justice (14-Y 4-N) (Y: 15 N: 4 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2012-01-16 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 1-N) (Y: 9 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2012-02-17 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2012-02-15 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice (9-Y 5-N 1-A) (Y: 9 N: 5 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2012-01-27 - House - House: VOTE: PASSAGE (66-Y 32-N) (Y: 68 N: 32 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2012-01-23 - House - House: Reported from Courts of Justice (14-Y 4-N) (Y: 15 N: 4 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2012-01-16 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 1-N) (Y: 9 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2012-03-07 | Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0134) | |
| 2012-03-07 | Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 134 (effective 7/1/12) | |
| 2012-02-22 | Senate: Signed by President | |
| 2012-02-22 | House: Signed by Speaker | |
| 2012-02-22 | House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB77ER) | |
| 2012-02-22 | House: Enrolled | |
| 2012-02-20 | Senate: Passed Senate (33-Y 7-N) | |
| 2012-02-20 | Senate: Read third time | |
| 2012-02-17 | Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) | |
| 2012-02-15 | Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice (9-Y 5-N 1-A) | |
| 2012-01-30 | Senate: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice | |
| 2012-01-30 | Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed | |
| 2012-01-27 | House: VOTE: PASSAGE (66-Y 32-N) | |
| 2012-01-27 | House: Read third time and passed House (66-Y 32-N) | |
| 2012-01-26 | House: Read second time and engrossed | |
| 2012-01-25 | House: Read first time | |
| 2012-01-23 | House: Reported from Courts of Justice (14-Y 4-N) | |
| 2012-01-16 | House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 1-N) | |
| 2012-01-13 | House: Assigned Courts sub: Criminal | |
| 2011-12-21 | House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice | |
| 2011-12-21 | House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/12 12100876D |
