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2002 SESSION

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SB 482 Persons acquitted of misdemeanors by reason of insanity.

Introduced by: Janet D. Howell | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS PASSED: (all summaries)

Persons acquitted of misdemeanors by reason of insanity. Provides that a person found not guilty of a misdemeanor by reason of insanity shall remain in the custody of the Commissioner of Mental Health and Mental Retardation for a period not to exceed one year from the date of acquittal and also provides that prior to or at the conclusion of one year, if the Commissioner determines that the acquittee meets the criteria for release, emergency custody, temporary detention or involuntary commitment, he shall file a petition to accomplish same. The Commissioner must notify the committing attorney for the Commonwealth prior to release.

FULL TEXT

• 01/09/02  Senate: Presented & ordered printed, prefiled 01/09/02 026194228  pdf | impact statement
• 02/12/02  Senate: Printed as engrossed 026194228-E  pdf | impact statement
• 03/04/02  House: Committee substitute printed 022361228-H1  pdf | impact statement
• 03/15/02  Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB482ER)  pdf | impact statement
• 04/08/02  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0750)  pdf

AMENDMENTS

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HISTORY

• 01/09/02  Senate: Presented & ordered printed, prefiled 01/09/02 026194228
• 01/09/02  Senate: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
• 02/10/02  Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice w/amds (15-Y 0-N)
• 02/11/02  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/11/02  Senate: VOTE: CONST. RDG. DISPENSED R (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/12/02  Senate: Read second time
• 02/12/02  Senate: Reading of amendments waived
• 02/12/02  Senate: Committee amendments agreed to
• 02/12/02  Senate: Engrossed by Senate as amended
• 02/12/02  Senate: Engrossment reconsidered by Senate (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/12/02  Senate: VOTE: RECONSIDER R (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/12/02  Senate: Reengrossed by Senate as amended
• 02/12/02  Senate: Printed as engrossed 026194228-E
• 02/12/02  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/12/02  Senate: VOTE: CONST. RDG. DISPENSED R (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/12/02  Senate: Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/12/02  Senate: VOTE: PASSAGE R (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/12/02  Senate: Communicated to House
• 02/18/02  House: Placed on Calendar
• 02/18/02  House: Read first time
• 02/18/02  House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
• 03/04/02  House: Reported from C. J. with substitute (13-Y 8-N)
• 03/04/02  House: Committee substitute printed 022361228-H1
• 03/04/02  House: Read second time
• 03/05/02  House: Read third time
• 03/05/02  House: Committee substitute agreed to 022361228-H1
• 03/05/02  House: Engrossed by House - committee substitute 022361228-H1
• 03/05/02  House: Passed House with substitute (53-Y 44-N)
• 03/05/02  House: VOTE: PASSAGE (53-Y 44-N)
• 03/06/02  Senate: House substitute agreed to by Senate (39-Y 1-N)
• 03/06/02  Senate: VOTE: CONCUR HOUSE AMENDMENT (39-Y 1-N)
• 03/06/02  Senate: Rec. of House sub. agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N)
• 03/06/02  Senate: VOTE: RECONSIDER (40-Y 0-N)
• 03/06/02  Senate: House substitute agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N)
• 03/06/02  Senate: VOTE: CONCUR HOUSE AMENDMENT (40-Y 0-N)
• 03/15/02  Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB482ER)
• 03/18/02  Senate: Enrolled
• 03/18/02  House: Signed by Speaker
• 03/19/02  Senate: Signed by President
• 04/07/02  Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 750 (effective 7/1/02)
• 04/08/02  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0750)