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2003 SESSION

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SB 1031 Sentencing proceeding by jury after conviction.

Introduced by: Charles J. Colgan | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Sentencing proceeding by jury after conviction. Provides that, for the purposes of sentencing an individual already convicted of a crime, if the same jury cannot be assembled for sentencing, the court shall impanel a different jury to ascertain punishment, unless (as is already the case in the event a sentence is set aside) the defendant, the attorney for the Commonwealth and the court agree that the court should decide punishment.

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• 01/08/03  Senate: Presented & ordered printed, prefiled 01/08/03 031605900  pdf | impact statement

HISTORY

• 01/08/03  Senate: Presented & ordered printed, prefiled 01/08/03 031605900
• 01/08/03  Senate: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
• 01/29/03  Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice (11-Y 3-N)
• 01/31/03  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
• 01/31/03  Senate: VOTE: CONST. RDG. DISPENSED R (40-Y 0-N)
• 01/31/03  Senate: Passed by for the day
• 01/31/03  Senate: Reconsideration of passed by for the day (40-Y 0-N)
• 01/31/03  Senate: VOTE: RECONSIDER R (40-Y 0-N)
• 01/31/03  Senate: Passed by for the day
• 02/03/03  Senate: Read second time and engrossed
• 02/04/03  Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (35-Y 5-N)
• 02/04/03  Senate: VOTE: PASSAGE (35-Y 5-N)
• 02/04/03  Senate: Communicated to House
• 02/05/03  House: Placed on Calendar
• 02/05/03  House: Read first time
• 02/05/03  House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
• 02/13/03  House: Assigned to C. J. sub-committee: 1
• 02/17/03  House: Passed by indefinitely in C. J. (19-Y 2-N)