Habeas corpus; reorganizes, updates outdated language, and removes unused provisions. (HB1909)
Introduced By
Del. Jay Leftwich (R-Chesapeake)
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
Habeas corpus. Reorganizes, updates outdated language, and removes unused provisions in several writ of habeas corpus statutes. The bill clarifies certain procedural issues such as service, venue, amendments for failure to name a proper party respondent, necessity of a response, and transfer for evidentiary hearings. This bill is a recommendation of the Judicial Council. This bill is identical to SB 1069. Read the Bill »
Outcome
Bill Has Passed
History
Date | Action |
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01/04/2019 | Committee |
01/04/2019 | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/19 19101170D |
01/04/2019 | Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice |
01/10/2019 | Assigned Courts sub: Subcommittee #2 |
01/11/2019 | Subcommittee recommends reporting (6-Y 0-N) |
01/21/2019 | Reported from Courts of Justice (18-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
01/23/2019 | Read first time |
01/24/2019 | Read second time and engrossed |
01/25/2019 | Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (97-Y 0-N) |
01/25/2019 | VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (97-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
01/28/2019 | Constitutional reading dispensed |
01/28/2019 | Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice |
01/30/2019 | Reported from Courts of Justice (10-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
02/01/2019 | Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
02/04/2019 | Read third time |
02/04/2019 | Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
02/05/2019 | Enrolled |
02/05/2019 | Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1909ER) |
02/05/2019 | Signed by Speaker |
02/05/2019 | Signed by President |
02/06/2019 | Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on February 6, 2019 |
02/06/2019 | G Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, February 13, 2019 |
02/13/2019 | G Approved by Governor-Chapter 8 (effective 7/1/19) |
02/13/2019 | G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0008) |