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2004 SESSION

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HJ 225 Commonwealth's Attorneys; Crime Commission to conduct study of operations of offices.

Introduced by: Robert F. McDonnell | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Study; Commonwealth's Attorneys. Directs the Crime Commission to conduct a statewide study of the operations of the offices of the Commonwealth's Attorneys. The Commission shall study the quality of prosecutorial representation and the efficiency by which prosecutorial services are provided. The study of prosecutorial representation shall examine the impact, if any, of the existing workloads in the Commonwealth's Attorneys' offices, any disparity in workload per attorney, training and technical support for Commonwealth's Attorneys versus judicial and criminal justice system agencies, opportunities for continuing legal education specifically geared towards career prosecutors, and the Commonwealth's Attorneys' ability to hire and retain qualified prosecutors in their offices.

FULL TEXT

• 01/14/04  House: Presented & ordered printed, prefiled 01/14/04 041122134  pdf
• 03/09/04  House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ225ER)  pdf

HISTORY

• 01/14/04  House: Presented & ordered printed, prefiled 01/14/04 041122134
• 01/14/04  House: Referred to Committee on Rules
• 02/14/04  House: Reported from Rules (16-Y 0-N)
• 02/17/04  House: Taken up
• 02/17/04  House: Engrossed by House
• 02/17/04  House: Agreed to by House BLOCK VOTE (100-Y 0-N)
• 02/17/04  House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (100-Y 0-N)
• 02/17/04  House: Communicated to Senate
• 02/18/04  Senate: Reading waived
• 02/18/04  Senate: Referred to Committee on Rules
• 03/05/04  Senate: Reported from Rules by voice vote
• 03/08/04  Senate: Reading waived (37-Y 0-N)
• 03/08/04  Senate: VOTE: WAIVE READING R (37-Y 0-N)
• 03/09/04  Senate: Read third time
• 03/09/04  Senate: Agreed to by Senate by voice vote
• 03/09/04  House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ225ER)