Unexecuted warrants; State attorney may move court for dismissal if issued by magistrate, exception. (HB1695)
Introduced By
Del. Clay Athey (R-Front Royal)
Progress
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Introduced |
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Passed Committee |
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Passed House |
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Passed Senate |
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Signed by Governor |
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Became Law |
Description
Unexecuted warrants. Clarifies that unexecuted warrants can be destroyed if dismissed under a provision enacted during the 2010 Session of the General Assembly allowing an attorney for the Commonwealth to move the court for the dismissal of an unexecuted warrant or summons issued by a magistrate. This bill is a recommendation of the Committee on District Courts.
Outcome
Bill Has Passed
History
| Date | Action |
|---|---|
| 01/10/2011 | Committee |
| 01/10/2011 | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/11 11100854D |
| 01/10/2011 | Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice |
| 01/14/2011 | Assigned Courts sub: #1 Criminal |
| 01/17/2011 | Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N) |
| 01/19/2011 | Reported from Courts of Justice (22-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
| 01/21/2011 | Read first time |
| 01/24/2011 | Read second time and engrossed |
| 01/25/2011 | Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N) |
| 01/25/2011 | VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (99-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
| 01/26/2011 | Constitutional reading dispensed |
| 01/26/2011 | Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice |
| 02/09/2011 | Reported from Courts of Justice with amendment (15-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
| 02/11/2011 | Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
| 02/14/2011 | Read third time |
| 02/14/2011 | Reading of amendment waived |
| 02/14/2011 | Committee amendment agreed to |
| 02/14/2011 | Engrossed by Senate as amended |
| 02/14/2011 | Passed Senate with amendment (40-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
| 02/15/2011 | Placed on Calendar |
| 02/16/2011 | Senate amendment agreed to by House (95-Y 0-N) |
| 02/16/2011 | VOTE: ADOPTION (95-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
| 02/22/2011 | Enrolled |
| 02/22/2011 | Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1695ER) |
| 02/22/2011 | Signed by Speaker |
| 02/23/2011 | Signed by President |
| 03/22/2011 | G Approved by Governor-Chapter 336 (effective 7/1/11) |
| 03/22/2011 | G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0336) |
Video
This bill was discussed on the floor of the General Assembly. Below is all of the video that we have of that discussion, 2 clips in all, totaling 1 minute.