VA SB699 | 2021 | Regular Session

Note: Carry Over of previous SB699

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 7 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-12-04 - Left in Judiciary
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]

Summary

Juries; fine for failure to respond to questionnaire. Permits a court to fine a person no more than $200 for failure to respond to a request from a jury commissioner or clerk of court containing questions to ascertain such person's eligibility to serve on a jury. The bill provides that prior to assessing such fine, the court may issue a rule to show cause regarding why the person failed to respond to the request.

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Title

Juries; fine for failure to respond to questionnaire.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2020-01-20 - Senate - Senate: Continued to 2021 in Judiciary (15-Y 0-N) (Y: 15 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2020-12-04SenateLeft in Judiciary
2020-01-20SenateContinued to 2021 in Judiciary (15-Y 0-N)
2020-01-07SenateReferred to Committee on the Judiciary
2020-01-07SenatePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20102796D

Same As/Similar To

SB699 (Carry Over) 2020-01-20 - Continued to 2021 in Judiciary (15-Y 0-N)

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
801352.1(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources


Bill Comments

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