Interpreters; cost shall be borne by non-English-speaking defendant if he is convicted of offense. (SB184)
Introduced By
Sen. Richard Stuart (R-Westmoreland) with support from co-patrons Sen. Dick Black (R-Leesburg), and Sen. Tom Garrett (R-Lynchburg)
Progress
✓ |
Introduced |
✗ |
Passed Committee |
☐ |
Passed House |
☐ |
Passed Senate |
☐ |
Signed by Governor |
☐ |
Became Law |
Description
Interpreter appointed for non-English-speaking defendant. Provides that the cost for an interpreter for a non-English-speaking defendant shall be borne by the defendant if he is convicted of the criminal offense. Read the Bill »
Outcome
Bill Has Failed
History
| Date | Action |
|---|---|
| 01/10/2012 | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/12 12103162D |
| 01/10/2012 | Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice |
| 01/30/2012 | Reported from Courts of Justice (8-Y 7-N) (see vote tally) |
| 01/30/2012 | Rereferred to Finance |
| 02/01/2012 | Continued to 2013 in Finance (14-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
| 11/30/2012 | Left in Finance |