VA SB34 | 2014 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Passed on April 3 2014 - 100% progression
Action: 2014-04-03 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0515)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

Summary

Bail hearings. Provides that motions relating to bail or conditions of release must be held as soon as practicable but not later than three calendar days following the making of the motion. The bill provides exceptions for weekends, legal holidays, and good cause shown. This bill is a recommendation of the Virginia Criminal Justice Conference.

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Title

Bail hearings; motions relating to bail or condition of release must be held as soon as practicable.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2014-03-05 - House - House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (100-Y 0-N) (Y: 102 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2014-02-28 - House - House: Reported from Courts of Justice (19-Y 0-N) (Y: 20 N: 0 NV: 3 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2014-02-26 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (11-Y 0-N) (Y: 12 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2014-01-21 - Senate - Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (38-Y 0-N) (Y: 38 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2014-01-17 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N) (Y: 38 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2014-01-15 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice (15-Y 0-N) (Y: 15 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2014-04-03 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0515)
2014-04-03 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 515 (effective 7/1/14)
2014-03-10SenateSigned by President
2014-03-07HouseSigned by Speaker
2014-03-07SenateBill text as passed Senate and House (SB34ER)
2014-03-07SenateEnrolled
2014-03-05HouseVOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (100-Y 0-N)
2014-03-05HousePassed House BLOCK VOTE (100-Y 0-N)
2014-03-05HouseRead third time
2014-03-05HousePassed by temporarily
2014-03-04HouseRead second time
2014-02-28HouseReported from Courts of Justice (19-Y 0-N)
2014-02-26HouseSubcommittee recommends reporting (11-Y 0-N)
2014-02-14HouseAssigned Courts sub: Criminal Law
2014-01-23HouseReferred to Committee for Courts of Justice
2014-01-23HouseRead first time
2014-01-23HousePlaced on Calendar
2014-01-21SenateRead third time and passed Senate (38-Y 0-N)
2014-01-20SenateRead second time and engrossed
2014-01-17SenateConstitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N)
2014-01-15SenateReported from Courts of Justice (15-Y 0-N)
2013-12-12SenateReferred to Committee for Courts of Justice
2013-12-12SenatePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/14 14100873D

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
192158(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources


Bill Comments

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