VA SB35 | 2014 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Engrossed on January 20 2014 - 50% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2014-03-06 - Stricken from Senate calendar (38-Y 1-N)
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]

Summary

Capital cases; appointment of counsel. Provides that when the defendant whose capital offense was charged by warrant in district court requests appointment of counsel, the case must be referred to the circuit court for appointment of counsel. This bill is a recommendation of the Virginia Criminal Justice Conference.

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Title

Capital cases; appointment of counsel.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2014-03-06 - Senate - Senate: Stricken from Senate calendar (38-Y 1-N) (Y: 38 N: 1 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
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 with amendments (19-Y 0-N) (Y: 20 N: 0 NV: 3 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2014-02-26 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (11-Y 0-N) (Y: 12 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2014-01-21 - Senate - Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (36-Y 2-N) (Y: 36 N: 2 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 (13-Y 2-N) (Y: 13 N: 2 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2014-03-06SenateStricken from Senate calendar (38-Y 1-N)
2014-03-05HouseVOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (100-Y 0-N)
2014-03-05HousePassed House with amendments BLOCK VOTE (100-Y 0-N)
2014-03-05HouseEngrossed by House as amended
2014-03-05HouseCommittee amendments agreed to
2014-03-05HouseRead third time
2014-03-04HouseRead second time
2014-02-28HouseReported from Courts of Justice with amendments (19-Y 0-N)
2014-02-26HouseSubcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (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 (36-Y 2-N)
2014-01-20SenateRead second time and engrossed
2014-01-17SenateConstitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N)
2014-01-15SenateReported from Courts of Justice (13-Y 2-N)
2013-12-12SenateReferred to Committee for Courts of Justice
2013-12-12SenatePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/14 14100874D

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
192163.7(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources


Bill Comments

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