Petitioner during civil commitment hearing; representation by an attorney from local State office. (HB1138)

Introduced By

Del. Bill Fralin (R-Roanoke)

Progress

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

Description

Representation of petitioner during civil commitment hearing; Commonwealth's attorney. Provides that a petitioner during a civil commitment hearing shall be represented by an attorney from the local Commonwealth's attorney's office. Read the Bill »

Outcome

Bill Has Failed

History

DateAction
01/09/2008Committee
01/09/2008Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/08 084495504
01/09/2008Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
02/12/2008Left in Courts of Justice

Comments

Alison Hymes writes:

This bill is dead, thank goodness.