VA SB870 | 2013 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Passed on March 20 2013 - 100% progression
Action: 2013-03-20 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0615)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

Summary

Criminal procedure; contempt appeal. Provides that a circuit judge shall, sitting without a jury, hear an appeal from a summary contempt judgment of the district court.

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Title

Contempt appeal; allows circuit judge to sit without a jury to hear from judgment of district court.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2013-02-21 - Senate - Senate: House amendment agreed to by Senate (38-Y 0-N) (Y: 38 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2013-02-20 - House - House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (100-Y 0-N) (Y: 102 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2013-02-15 - House - House: Reported from Courts of Justice with amendment (18-Y 0-N) (Y: 19 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2013-02-11 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (8-Y 0-N) (Y: 9 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2013-01-31 - Senate - Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2013-01-29 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) (Y: 39 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2013-01-28 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice (15-Y 0-N) (Y: 15 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2013-03-20 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0615)
2013-03-20 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 615 (effective 7/1/13)
2013-02-23HouseSigned by Speaker
2013-02-23SenateSigned by President
2013-02-23SenateBill text as passed Senate and House (SB870ER)
2013-02-23SenateEnrolled
2013-02-21SenateHouse amendment agreed to by Senate (38-Y 0-N)
2013-02-20HouseVOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (100-Y 0-N)
2013-02-20HousePassed House with amendment BLOCK VOTE (100-Y 0-N)
2013-02-20HouseEngrossed by House as amended SB870
2013-02-20HouseCommittee amendment agreed to
2013-02-20HouseRead third time
2013-02-19HouseRead second time
2013-02-15HouseReported from Courts of Justice with amendment (18-Y 0-N)
2013-02-11HouseSubcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (8-Y 0-N)
2013-02-08HouseAssigned Courts sub: #1 Criminal
2013-02-02HouseReferred to Committee for Courts of Justice
2013-02-02HouseRead first time
2013-02-02HousePlaced on Calendar
2013-01-31SenateRead third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
2013-01-30SenateRead second time and engrossed
2013-01-29SenateConstitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
2013-01-28SenateReported from Courts of Justice (15-Y 0-N)
2013-01-04SenateReferred to Committee for Courts of Justice
2013-01-04SenatePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/13 13102415D

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
182459(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?131+sum+SB870
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?131+ful+SB870+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?131+ful+SB870ER+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?131+ful+CHAP0615+hil
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?131+vot+S03V0117+SB0870
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?131+vot+SV0214SB0870+SB0870
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?131+vot+SV0227SB0870+SB0870
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?131+vot+H0801V0108+SB0870
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?131+vot+H08V0349+SB0870
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?131+vot+HV1129+SB0870
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?131+vot+SV0775SB0870+SB0870

Bill Comments

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