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HB 126 Juvenile detention hearings; judge may designate courthouse where to be held.
Introduced by: Terry G. Kilgore | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS PASSED HOUSE: (all summaries)
Juvenile detention hearings. Provides that if the juvenile and domestic relations district court does not sit within the county or city where the charge is pending on the day following the day the child is taken into custody and there is no ability to hold the hearing electronically the judge may conduct the hearing in another county or city. The bill also states that the attorney for the Commonwealth, the attorney for the child and the parents may appear electronically. The introduced bill was a recommendation of the Committee on District Courts.
FULL TEXT
- 12/27/05 House: Prefiled and ordered printed with emgergency clause; offered 01/11/06 061133160 pdf
- 02/07/06 House: Committee substitute printed 062477372-H1 pdf
- 02/28/06 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB126ER) pdf
- 03/31/06 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0089) pdf
HISTORY
- 12/27/05 House: Prefiled and ordered printed with emgergency clause; offered 01/11/06 061133160
- 12/27/05 House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
- 01/18/06 House: Assigned to Courts of Justice sub-committee: Criminal Law
- 02/06/06 House: Reported from Courts of Justice with substitute (22-Y 0-N)
- 02/07/06 House: Committee substitute printed 062477372-H1
- 02/08/06 House: Read first time
- 02/09/06 House: Read second time
- 02/09/06 House: Committee substitute agreed to 062477372-H1
- 02/09/06 House: Emergency clause deleted
- 02/09/06 House: Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB126H1
- 02/10/06 House: Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N)
- 02/10/06 House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (99-Y 0-N)
- 02/10/06 House: Communicated to Senate
- 02/13/06 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
- 02/13/06 Senate: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
- 02/20/06 Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice (15-Y 0-N)
- 02/21/06 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/21/06 Senate: VOTE: (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/22/06 Senate: Read third time
- 02/22/06 Senate: Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N)
- 02/22/06 Senate: VOTE: (39-Y 0-N)
- 02/28/06 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB126ER)
- 02/28/06 House: Enrolled
- 03/01/06 House: Signed by Speaker
- 03/02/06 Senate: Signed by President
- 03/23/06 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 89 (effective 7/1/06)
- 03/31/06 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0089)