Defendant; availability of certificate of analysis when entered into evidence. (HB1469)

Introduced By

Del. Morgan Griffith (R-Salem)

Progress

Introduced
Passed Committee
Passed House
Passed Senate
Signed by Governor
Became Law

Description

Certificate of analysis; availability to defendant when entered into evidence. Provides that if, upon proper request made by counsel of record for the accused, a copy of a certificate of analysis is not mailed or delivered by the clerk or attorney for the Commonwealth to counsel of record for the accused in a timely manner, the defendant shall be entitled to continue the hearing or trial. Read the Bill »

Status

03/30/2006: signed by governor

History

DateAction
01/19/2006Presented and ordered printed 066711308
01/19/2006Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
01/30/2006Reported from Courts of Justice with substitute (22-Y 0-N)
01/31/2006Committee substitute printed 061394308-H1
02/01/2006Read first time
02/02/2006Read second time
02/02/2006Committee substitute agreed to 061394308-H1
02/02/2006Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB1469H1
02/03/2006Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (97-Y 0-N)
02/03/2006VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (97-Y 0-N)
02/03/2006Communicated to Senate
02/06/2006Constitutional reading dispensed
02/06/2006Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
02/27/2006Reported from Courts of Justice (13-Y 0-N)
02/28/2006Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
02/28/2006VOTE: (40-Y 0-N)
03/01/2006Read third time
03/01/2006Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
03/01/2006VOTE: (40-Y 0-N)
03/08/2006Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1469ER)
03/08/2006Enrolled
03/09/2006Signed by Speaker
03/09/2006Signed by President
03/30/2006G Approved by Governor-Chapter 294 (effective 7/1/06)
04/04/2006G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0294)