VA HB996 | 2008 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 15-0)
Status: Introduced on January 8 2008 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2008-03-03 - Senate: Continued to 2009 in Finance (16-Y 0-N)
Status: Introduced on January 8 2008 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2008-03-03 - Senate: Continued to 2009 in Finance (16-Y 0-N)
Summary
Presumption of no bail upon conviction of a violent felony. Provides that when a judicial officer considers bail, he shall presume, subject to rebuttal, that no condition or combination of conditions will reasonably assure the appearance of the person or the safety of the public if the person has been convicted of, but not sentenced for, any crime for which bail is presumed unavailable at charge, a violent felony as defined in ยง 17.1-805, or an attempt to commit any such offense.
Title
Felony, violent; presumption of no bail upon conviction.
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2008-03-03 | Senate: Continued to 2009 in Finance (16-Y 0-N) | |
| 2008-02-29 | Senate: Committee substitute printed 080898432-S1 | |
| 2008-02-28 | Senate: Rereferred to Finance | |
| 2008-02-28 | Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice with substitute (13-Y 0-N) | |
| 2008-02-12 | Senate: Assigned Courts sub: Criminal | |
| 2008-02-11 | Senate: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice | |
| 2008-02-11 | Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed | |
| 2008-02-08 | House: Communicated to Senate | |
| 2008-02-08 | House: VOTE: --- PASSAGE (91-Y 8-N) | |
| 2008-02-08 | House: Read third time and passed House (91-Y 8-N) | |
| 2008-02-07 | House: Read second time and engrossed | |
| 2008-02-06 | House: Read first time | |
| 2008-02-04 | House: Reported from Courts of Justice (20-Y 2-N) | |
| 2008-01-16 | House: Assigned Courts sub: Criminal | |
| 2008-01-08 | House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice | |
| 2008-01-08 | House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/08 080312432 |
Subjects
Virginia State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?081+sum+HB996 |
