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2019 SESSION
HB 2320 Resetting bail, bond, and recognizance determinations; jurisdiction.
Introduced by: Schuyler T. VanValkenburg | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS PASSED HOUSE: (all summaries)
Resetting bail, bond, and recognizance determinations; jurisdiction. Provides that any motion to alter the terms and conditions of bail where the initial bail decision is made by a judge or clerk of a district court or by a magistrate on any charge originally pending in that district court shall be filed in that district court unless (i) a bail decision is on appeal, (ii) such charge has been transferred to a circuit court, or (iii) such charge has been certified by a district court. The bill also provides that a bail decision of a higher court from an appeal of a lower court's bail decision shall be remanded to the lower court in which the case is pending for enforcement and modification of bail. As introduced, this bill was a recommendation of the Virginia Criminal Justice Conference.
FULL TEXT
- 01/08/19 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/19 19100032D pdf
- 01/25/19 House: Committee substitute printed 19105764D-H1 pdf
- 02/21/19 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB2320ER) pdf
- 03/19/19 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0616) pdf
AMENDMENTS
HISTORY
- 01/08/19 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/19 19100032D
- 01/08/19 House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
- 01/22/19 House: Assigned Courts sub: Subcommittee #1
- 01/23/19 House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (8-Y 0-N)
- 01/25/19 House: Reported from Courts of Justice with substitute (16-Y 0-N)
- 01/25/19 House: Committee substitute printed 19105764D-H1
- 01/29/19 House: Read first time
- 01/30/19 House: Read second time
- 01/30/19 House: Committee substitute agreed to 19105764D-H1
- 01/30/19 House: Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB2320H1
- 01/31/19 House: Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N)
- 01/31/19 House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (99-Y 0-N)
- 02/01/19 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
- 02/01/19 Senate: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
- 02/13/19 Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice (14-Y 0-N)
- 02/15/19 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (37-Y 0-N)
- 02/18/19 Senate: Read third time
- 02/18/19 Senate: Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/21/19 House: Enrolled
- 02/21/19 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB2320ER)
- 02/21/19 House: Signed by Speaker
- 02/21/19 Senate: Signed by President
- 02/28/19 House: Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on February 28, 2019
- 02/28/19 Governor: Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, March 26, 2019
- 03/19/19 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 616 (effective 7/1/19)
- 03/19/19 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0616)