Expert witness; increase in fee for rendering professional service. (SB639)
Introduced By
Sen. Toddy Puller (D-Mount Vernon)
Progress
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Introduced |
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Passed Committee |
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Passed House |
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Passed Senate |
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Signed by Governor |
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Became Law |
Description
Forensic evaluations. Provides for an increase in the fee cap received by mental health experts who have been appointed by the court to render professional service from $400 to $750. Amends § 19.2-175 (“Compensation of experts.”), of the Code of Virginia. View Full Text »
Outcome
Bill Has Failed
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