Criminal procedure; compensation of court-appointed counsel. (SB1363)

Introduced By

Sen. Roscoe Reynolds (D-Martinsville)

Progress

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

Description

Criminal procedure; compensation of court-appointed counsel. Provides compensation to counsel representing an indigent prisoner under sentence of death in a state habeas corpus proceeding, on the same basis as provided to counsel representing a defendant charged with a Class 1 felony. Read the Bill »

Outcome

Bill Has Passed

History

DateAction
01/14/2009Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/14/09 096632520
01/14/2009Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
01/15/2009Assigned Courts sub: Criminal
02/02/2009Reported from Courts of Justice (15-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/03/2009Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/04/2009Read second time and engrossed
02/05/2009Read third time and passed Senate (39-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/13/2009Placed on Calendar
02/13/2009Read first time
02/13/2009Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
02/16/2009Impact statement from DPB (SB1363)
02/16/2009Assigned Courts sub: Criminal
02/16/2009Subcommittee recommends reporting
02/20/2009Reported from Courts of Justice (21-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/24/2009Read second time
02/25/2009Read third time
02/25/2009Passed House (97-Y 2-N 1-A)
02/25/2009VOTE: --- PASSAGE (97-Y 2-N 1-A) (see vote tally)
03/09/2009Enrolled
03/09/2009Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB1363ER)
03/10/2009Signed by President
03/11/2009Impact statement from DPB (SB1363ER)
03/11/2009Signed by Speaker
03/27/2009G Approved by Governor-Chapter 284 (effective 7/1/09)
03/27/2009G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0284)

Video

This bill was discussed on the floor of the General Assembly. Below is all of the video that we have of that discussion, 1 clip in all, totaling 50 seconds.