Criminal cases; sentencing, jury trial. (HB5084)
Introduced By
Del. Josh Cole (D-Stafford) with support from co-patron Del. Kaye Kory (D-Falls Church)
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
Sentencing in a criminal case; jury trial. Provides that in a criminal case the court shall ascertain the extent of the punishment, unless the accused has requested that the jury ascertain punishment or was found guilty of capital murder. Read the Bill »
Outcome
Bill Has Failed
History
| Date | Action |
|---|---|
| 08/18/2020 | Presented and ordered printed |
| 08/18/2020 | Committee |
| 08/18/2020 | Presented and ordered printed 20200157D |
| 08/18/2020 | Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice |
| 08/31/2020 | Impact statement from DPB (HB5084) |
| 11/09/2020 | Left in Courts of Justice |