Accessories after the fact; increased to Class 6 felony for person guilty in capital murder case. (HB243)

Introduced By

Del. Bill Janis (R-Glen Allen)

Progress

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

Description

Accessories after the fact; capital murder; penalty.  Increases from a Class 1 misdemeanor to a Class 6 felony the punishment for a person who is guilty of being an accessory after the fact in the case of capital murder. Read the Bill »

Outcome

Bill Has Failed

History

DateAction
01/11/2010Committee
01/11/2010Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/10 10102497D
01/11/2010Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
01/11/2010Impact statement from VCSC (HB243)
01/15/2010Assigned Courts sub: Criminal
01/22/2010Stricken from docket by Courts of Justice