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ACROSS SESSIONS

• Subject Index: Since 1995
• Bills & Resolutions: Since 1994
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ACROSS SESSIONS

Criminal Procedure (1995 thru present)
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• 1996 - HJ 31 Study; DNA evidence.
• 1996 - HJ 67 Constitutional amendment; rights of victims of crime.
• 1996 - HJ 79 Study; court-appointed counsel.
• 1996 - HJ 85 Juvenile justice; race neutral decision-making.
• 1996 - HJ 92 Study; formation, growth, etc., of gangs in Virginia.
• 1996 - HJ 130 Study; 'Megan's Law'.
• 1996 - HJ 172 Study; mandatory minimum sentences.
• 1996 - HJ 229 Study; magistrate training, child access or violation interference.
• 1996 - HJ 238 Study; False Claims Act.
• 1996 - SB 22 Jury sentencing; bifurcated trial.
• 1996 - SB 53 Certificates of analysis; admission into evidence in proceedings.
• 1996 - SB 112 Family abuse; mandatory arrest.
• 1996 - SB 141 Public defender offices; Charlottesville City and Albemarle County.
• 1996 - SB 152 Payment of court fines, costs.
• 1996 - SB 208 Drug asset seizure.
• 1996 - SB 246 Abolition of required indictment.
• 1996 - SB 247 Judge sentencing.
• 1996 - SB 255 Constitutional amendment; rights of victims of crime.
• 1996 - SB 260 Electronic appearance before intake officer.
• 1996 - SB 263 Division of Forensic Science; testifying in civil cases.
• 1996 - SB 276 Criminal history records checks for school board employees.
• 1996 - SB 321 Criminal history records checks; mental health.
• 1996 - SB 333 Home incarceration.
• 1996 - SB 334 Language of perjury indictments.
• 1996 - SB 353 Offender's correctional status; reports to Cen. Crim. Records Exch.
• 1996 - SB 365 Criminal history records checks; child-caring institutions.
• 1996 - SB 373 Grand jury hearings in felony prosecutions.
• 1996 - SB 404 DNA analysis; access.
• 1996 - SB 423 Public defenders' offices.
• 1996 - SB 433 Boot Camp Incarceration Program.
• 1996 - SB 444 Bail and recognizance.
• 1996 - SB 450 Certificate of transplant surgeon; evidence.
• 1996 - SB 460 Criminal history records checks; private & parochial school employees.
• 1996 - SB 477 Jury sentencing; instructions.
• 1996 - SB 478 Juvenile record information.
• 1996 - SB 486 Denial of bail.
• 1996 - SB 489 Community criminal justice services boards.
• 1996 - SB 593 Division of Forensic Science.
• 1996 - SB 596 Boot camp.
• 1996 - SB 599 Collection of fines and costs.
• 1996 - SB 600 Economic crimes forfeitures.
• 1996 - SB 634 Preliminary hearing or indictment.
• 1996 - SJ 49 Constitutional amendment; rights of victims of crime.
• 1996 - SJ 74 Study; drug laws.
• 1997 - HB 150 Family or household member assault.
• 1997 - HB 235 Criminal records.
• 1997 - HB 284 Jury sentencing; bifurcated trial.
• 1997 - HB 486 Felony plea bargains.
• 1997 - HB 541 How jurors selected from panel.
• 1997 - HB 553 How accused may be convicted of a felony.
• 1997 - HB 646 Certificates of analysis; admission into evidence in proceedings.
• 1997 - HB 703 Criminal history records checks for school board employees.
• 1997 - HB 855 Bail; hearings.
• 1997 - HB 924 Sentencing when defendant guilty of capital and noncapital felonies.
• 1997 - HB 959 Limitations on bail bond companies.
• 1997 - HB 969 Criminal discovery by statute.
• 1997 - HB 973 How accused may be convicted of a felony; guilty plea.
• 1997 - HB 976 Sentencing guidelines; juries.
• 1997 - HB 1044 Denial of bail.
• 1997 - HB 1112 Boot camp.
• 1997 - HB 1239 Bail bondsmen.
• 1997 - HB 1415 Victims in the courtroom.
• 1997 - HB 1531 Compensation of court-appointed counsel.
• 1997 - HB 1565 Bifurcated trials on the issues of damages and liability.
• 1997 - HB 1578 Criminal Justice Services Bd., Committee on Training; members.
• 1997 - HB 1607 Public defender offices.
• 1997 - HB 1612 Reports to the Central Criminal Records Exchange.
• 1997 - HB 1614 Accrual of interest on fines and costs.
• 1997 - HB 1615 Criminal history records check for school board employees.
• 1997 - HB 1620 Conservators of the peace.
• 1997 - HB 1646 Circuit court clerks' discretion to accept credit card payment.
• 1997 - HB 1652 Retirement System; legal representation of trustees, etc.
• 1997 - HB 1740 Criminal history records check for school board employees.
• 1997 - HB 1811 Storage of biological evidence.
• 1997 - HB 1886 Stalking; protective orders.
• 1997 - HB 1891 Criminal procedure; multi-jurisdiction grand juries.
• 1997 - HB 1910 Criminal history records check for school board employees.
• 1997 - HB 1973 Repeal of immunity from arrest for certain General Assembly members.
• 1997 - HB 1981 Criminal history records check for school board employees.
• 1997 - HB 2006 Dissemination of criminal history record information.

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