VA SB389 | 2010 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 12 2010 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2010-01-27 - Senate: Continued to 2011 in Courts of Justice (14-Y 0-N)
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on January 12 2010 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2010-01-27 - Senate: Continued to 2011 in Courts of Justice (14-Y 0-N)
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]
Summary
Offenses for which a juvenile is subject to transfer and trial as an adult. Provides that a juvenile age 14 or older shall, without more, be subject to a preliminary hearing in juvenile court, and transfer to a circuit court for trial as an adult if he is charged with any offense defined an act of violence in §19.2-297.1, and has been previously adjudicated delinquent for such an offense. The bill also provides that a juvenile court shall conduct a preliminary hearing upon notice by the attorney for the Commonwealth to the court and parties when a juvenile 14 years of age or older is charged with gang participation in violation of §18.2-46.2. The bill also provides that a juvenile court shall conduct a preliminary hearing upon notice by the attorney for the Commonwealth to the court and parties whenever a juvenile 14 years of age or older is charged with manufacturing, selling, giving, distributing, or possessing with intent to manufacture, sell, give or distribute a controlled substance or an imitation controlled substance in violation of §18.2-248, manufacturing, selling, giving, distributing, or possessing with intent to manufacture, sell, give, or distribute methamphetamine in violation of §18.2-248.03, felonious selling, giving, distributing or possessing with intent to distribute marijuana in violation of §18.2-248.1, possessing with intent to manufacture, sell, give, or distribute anabolic steroids in violation of §18.2-248.5, if the juvenile has been previously adjudicated delinquent of any such offense.
Title
Juveniles; offenses for which juvenile is subject to transfer and trial as an adult.
Sponsors
Roll Calls
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]
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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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 10101986D |