VA SJR51 | 2016 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Engrossed on February 9 2016 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-03-08 - Left in Rules
Pending: House Rules Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [HTML]

Summary

Study; indigent defense; report. Directs the Virginia State Crime Commission to study the feasibility and costs of establishing a comprehensive indigent defense system at the appellate level in the Commonwealth.

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Title

Comprehensive indigent defense system; State Crime Commission to study.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2016-02-08 - Senate - Senate: Reading waived (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2016-03-08HouseLeft in Rules
2016-02-22HouseAssigned Rules sub: Studies
2016-02-12HouseReferred to Committee on Rules
2016-02-12HousePlaced on Calendar
2016-02-10SenateRead third time and agreed to by Senate by voice vote
2016-02-09SenateEngrossed by Senate - committee substitute SJ51S1
2016-02-09SenateCommittee substitute agreed to 16105258D-S1
2016-02-09SenateReading of substitute waived
2016-02-09SenateRead second time
2016-02-08SenateReading waived (40-Y 0-N)
2016-02-05SenateCommittee substitute printed 16105258D-S1
2016-02-05SenateReported from Rules with substitute by voice vote
2016-01-06SenateReferred to Committee on Rules
2016-01-06SenatePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/16 16101475D

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Bill Comments

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