VA SB488 | 2010 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 13 2010 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2010-01-25 - Senate: Passed by indefinitely in Courts of Justice (12-Y 2-N)
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]

Summary

Witnesses in criminal trial. Allows the attorney for the Commonwealth to designate, in felony cases, one investigative law-enforcement official who may remain in the courtroom, unless the court determines that his presence would impair the conduct of a fair trial.

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Title

Witnesses; State attorney to designate in felony cases a law-enforcement official in courtroom.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2010-01-25 - Senate - Senate: Passed by indefinitely in Courts of Justice (12-Y 2-N) (Y: 12 N: 2 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2010-01-25 Senate: Passed by indefinitely in Courts of Justice (12-Y 2-N)
2010-01-14 Senate: Assigned Courts sub: Criminal
2010-01-13 Senate: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
2010-01-13 Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/10 10101860D

Virginia State Sources


Bill Comments

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