VA SB797 | 2017 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on October 4 2016 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2017-01-31 - Passed by indefinitely in Finance (16-Y 0-N)
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]

Summary

Competency to stand trial; evaluations. Allows the court on its own motion or that of either party to request an additional evaluation of the defendant's competency to stand trial after receipt of the first competency evaluation.

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Title

Competency to stand trial; evaluations.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2017-01-31 - Senate - Senate: Passed by indefinitely in Finance (16-Y 0-N) (Y: 16 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2017-01-16 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice (12-Y 0-N) (Y: 12 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2017-01-31SenatePassed by indefinitely in Finance (16-Y 0-N)
2017-01-16SenateRereferred to Finance
2017-01-16SenateReported from Courts of Justice (12-Y 0-N)
2016-10-04SenateReferred to Committee for Courts of Justice
2016-10-04SenatePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/17 17100312D

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
192169.1(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources


Bill Comments

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