WV HB2828 | 2017 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on March 8 2017 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2017-03-21 - House rejected (Roll No. 134)
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on March 8 2017 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2017-03-21 - House rejected (Roll No. 134)
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [HTML]
Summary
The purpose of this bill is to decrease the number of strikes a defendant has in a criminal proceeding from six to four from a panel of potential jurors. The bill increases the number of strikes the prosecution has from two to four. The bill also sets forth the order the strikes are to be taken.
Title
Changing the number of strikes in jury selection in felony cases
Sponsors
Roll Calls
2017-03-21 - House - House rejected (Roll No. 134) (Y: 40 N: 58 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [FAIL]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2017-03-21 | House | House rejected (Roll No. 134) |
| 2017-03-21 | House | Read 3rd time |
| 2017-03-21 | House | On 3rd reading, Special Calendar |
| 2017-03-20 | House | Read 2nd time |
| 2017-03-20 | House | On 2nd reading, Special Calendar |
| 2017-03-17 | House | Read 1st time |
| 2017-03-17 | House | On 1st reading, Special Calendar |
| 2017-03-16 | House | By substitute, do pass |
| 2017-03-08 | House | To House Judiciary |
| 2017-03-08 | House | Introduced in House |
| 2017-03-08 | House | To Judiciary |
| 2017-03-08 | House | Filed for introduction |
Subjects
Code Citations
| Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 62 | 3 | 3 | Amended Code | Citation Text |
