2013 SESSION

Convened January 9, 2013
Adjourned sine die February 23, 2013
Reconvened April 3, 2013
Adjourned sine die April 3, 2013

JURY SERVICE AND JURORS

(P) Passed (F) Failed (V) Vetoed (I) Incoporated into other legislation

(C) Carried over from 2012 Session (CD) Carried over but died in committee on or before 11/29/2012

Contempt appeal; allows circuit court judge to sit without a jury to hear from judgment of district court. Amending § 18.2-459. (Patron-Stanley, SB 870 (Chapter 615))

Jury duty; requires employers to excuse an employee from employment for each day employee’s service as a juror exceeds three hours. Adding § 40.1-28.7:4. (Patron-Scott, J.M., HB 1368 (F))

Money laundering; adds investigations of violations to jurisdiction of multijurisdiction grand juries. Amending § 19.2-215.1. (Patron-Fariss, HB 2248 (Chapter 314))

Multijurisdiction grand jury; additional criminal violations that may investigate. Amending § 19.2-215.1. (Patron-Obenshain, SB 938 (Chapter 459))

Multijurisdiction grand jury; adds offense of receiving money for procuring person to list of offenses that jury can investigate. Amending § 19.2-215.1. (Patron-Bell, Robert B., HB 1870 (Chapter 83))