Virginia Senate Bill 205 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 12 2010 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2010-12-02 - Senate: Left in Courts of Justice
Pending: Senate Courts of Justice Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Courts not of record; circuit court hearing; termination of juvenile court jurisdiction; objections and appeals. Provides in certain violent felony cases for a juvenile's right to appeal to the circuit court, the attorney for the Commonwealth's decision to certify that the juvenile's case be transferred to the circuit court for trial as an adult. If the juvenile appeals the decision to transfer, the circuit court will conduct a hearing on the merits, using factors currently used by the Juvenile and Domestic Relations District Court for transfer decisions.

Juveniles; right in certain violent felony cases to appeal to circuit court.

Sen. John Edwards [D]

2010-01-27 - Senate - Senate: Continued to 2011 in Courts of Justice (14-Y 0-N) (Y: 14 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2010-12-02		Senate: Left in Courts of Justice
2010-01-27		Senate: Continued to 2011 in Courts of Justice (14-Y 0-N)
2010-01-27		Senate: Subject matter referred by letter to the Virginia Crime Commission pursuant to Senate Rule 20(L)
2010-01-14		Senate: Assigned Courts sub: Criminal
2010-01-12		Senate: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
2010-01-12		Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/10 10103546D

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
16	1	269.6	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?111+sum+SB205
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?111+ful+SB205+hil
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?111+vot+S03C0056+SB0205