Juvenile life sentences; proceding for sentence modification. (SB390)

Introduced By

Sen. Dave Marsden (D-Burke)

Progress

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

Description

Juvenile life sentences.  Provides a mechanism for persons who are sentenced to life for a nonhomicide offense committed while a juvenile to petition the court for a modification of sentence. Amends § 16.1-272, of the Code of Virginia. View Full Text »

Outcome

Bill Has Failed

History

  • 01/11/2012 Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/12 12102206D
  • 01/11/2012 Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
  • 02/06/2012 Continued to 2013 in Courts of Justice (10-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
  • 11/30/2012 Left in Courts of Justice

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