Court-appointed counsel; compensation for services. (HB2361)
Introduced By
Del. Lacey Putney (I-Bedford) with support from 23 copatrons, whose average partisan position is:
Those copatrons are Del. Watkins Abbitt (I-Appomattox), Del. Dave Albo (R-Springfield), Del. Ward Armstrong (D-Martinsville), Del. Clay Athey (R-Front Royal), Del. William Barlow (D-Smithfield), Del. Ben Cline (R-Amherst), Del. David Englin (D-Alexandria), Del. Tim Hugo (R-Centreville), Del. Sal Iaquinto (R-Virginia Beach), Del. Terry Kilgore (R-Gate City), Del. Bob Marshall (R-Manassas), Del. Joe May (R-Leesburg), Del. Ken Melvin (D-Portsmouth), Del. Brian Moran (D-Alexandria), Del. Chris Peace (R-Mechanicsville), Del. Chris Saxman (R-Staunton), Del. David Toscano (D-Charlottesville), Del. Katherine Waddell (I-Richmond), Del. Vivian Watts (D-Annandale), Del. John Welch (R-Virginia Beach), Sen. John Cosgrove (R-Chesapeake), Sen. Dave Marsden (D-Burke), Sen. Jennifer McClellan (D-Richmond)
Progress
✓ |
Introduced |
✓ |
Passed Committee |
✓ |
Passed House |
✓ |
Passed Senate |
✓ |
Signed by Governor |
☐ |
Became Law |
Description
Waiver on compensation cap for court-appointed attorneys. Provides that court-appointed counsel may request a waiver of the limitations on compensation by submitting the request, in writing, accompanied by a detailed accounting of the time expended on the representation and the justification for the waiver, to the appropriate court. If the court determines that the request is justified, it shall be sent to the Executive Secretary of the Supreme Court of Virginia for approval. If approved by the Executive Secretary, the court shall direct that payment be made. Read the Bill »
Status
04/10/2007: signed by governor
History
Date | Action |
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01/09/2007 | Committee |
01/09/2007 | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/07 070054129 |
01/09/2007 | Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice |
01/16/2007 | Assigned Courts sub: Criminal Law |
01/26/2007 | Impact statement from DPB (HB2361) |
01/26/2007 | Read first time |
01/29/2007 | Motion to refer to committee agreed to |
01/29/2007 | Referred to Committee on Appropriations |
02/03/2007 | Committee substitute printed 078672476-H1 |
02/03/2007 | Read first time |
02/05/2007 | Read second time |
02/05/2007 | Committee substitute agreed to 078672476-H1 |
02/05/2007 | Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB2361H1 |
02/06/2007 | Read third time and passed House (96-Y 1-N) |
02/06/2007 | Read third time and passed House (96-Y 1-N 1-A) |
02/06/2007 | Communicated to Senate |
02/07/2007 | Constitutional reading dispensed |
02/07/2007 | Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice |
02/19/2007 | Committee substitute printed 077865476-S1 |
02/19/2007 | Reported from Courts of Justice with substitute (15-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
02/20/2007 | Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) |
02/20/2007 | Motion to reconsider Passed by for the day agreed to (40-Y 0-N) |
02/20/2007 | VOTE: (40-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
02/20/2007 | Passed by for the day |
02/21/2007 | Read third time |
02/21/2007 | Reading of substitute waived |
02/21/2007 | Committee substitute agreed to 077865476-S1 |
02/21/2007 | Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute HB2361S1 |
02/21/2007 | Passed Senate with substitute (39-Y 0-N) |
02/21/2007 | VOTE: (39-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
02/21/2007 | Reconsideration of Senate passage agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N) |
02/21/2007 | Passed Senate with substitute (40-Y 0-N) |
02/21/2007 | VOTE: (40-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
02/22/2007 | Placed on Calendar |
02/22/2007 | Senate substitute agreed to by House (92-Y 0-N) |
02/22/2007 | VOTE: ADOPTION (92-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
03/08/2007 | Enrolled |
03/08/2007 | Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB2361ER) |
03/08/2007 | Signed by Speaker |
03/11/2007 | Signed by President |
03/12/2007 | Impact statement from DPB (HB2361ER) |
03/26/2007 | Governor's recommendation received by House |
04/03/2007 | Placed on Calendar |
04/04/2007 | House rejected Governor's recommendation #'s 1-6 (6-Y 91-N) |
04/04/2007 | House concurred in Governor's recommendation #'s 7-13 (97-Y 0-N) |
04/04/2007 | G Governor's recommendation adopted |
04/04/2007 | House rejected Governor's recommendation #'s 1-6 (6-Y 91-N 1-A) |
04/04/2007 | VOTE: ADOPTION (6-Y 91-N 1-A) (see vote tally) |
04/04/2007 | House concurred in Governor's recommendation #'s 7-13 (97-Y 0-N 2-A) |
04/04/2007 | VOTE: ADOPTION (97-Y 0-N 2-A) (see vote tally) |
04/04/2007 | G Governor's recommendation adopted in-part |
04/04/2007 | Reenrolled |
04/04/2007 | Reenrolled bill text (HB2361ER2) |
04/04/2007 | Signed by Speaker as reenrolled |
04/04/2007 | Signed by President as reenrolled |
04/04/2007 | Communicated to Governor |
04/10/2007 | G Approved by Governor-Chapter 938 (effective 7/1/07) |
04/12/2007 | G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0938) |