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SB 1686 Volunteer assistant attorneys for the Commonwealth; appointment in certain jurisdiction.
Introduced by: Mark J. Peake | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
Volunteer assistant attorneys for the Commonwealth. Permits attorneys for the Commonwealth to appoint volunteer assistants in any jurisdiction. Under current law, attorneys for the Commonwealth may only appoint volunteer assistants in cities with a population over 350,000, any city contiguous thereto, and the City of Richmond.
FULL TEXT
- 01/14/19 Senate: Presented and ordered printed 19103742D pdf | impact statement
- 02/23/19 Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB1686ER) pdf | impact statement
- 03/21/19 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0722) pdf
HISTORY
- 01/14/19 Senate: Presented and ordered printed 19103742D
- 01/14/19 Senate: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
- 01/23/19 Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice (14-Y 0-N)
- 01/25/19 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 1-N)
- 01/28/19 Senate: Read second time and engrossed
- 01/29/19 Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/04/19 House: Placed on Calendar
- 02/04/19 House: Read first time
- 02/04/19 House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
- 02/12/19 House: Assigned Courts sub: Subcommittee #1
- 02/15/19 House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (7-Y 0-N)
- 02/18/19 House: Reported from Courts of Justice (18-Y 0-N)
- 02/19/19 House: Read second time
- 02/20/19 House: Read third time
- 02/20/19 House: Passed House BLOCK VOTE (100-Y 0-N)
- 02/20/19 House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (100-Y 0-N)
- 02/23/19 Senate: Enrolled
- 02/23/19 Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB1686ER)
- 02/23/19 Senate: Signed by President
- 02/23/19 House: Signed by Speaker
- 03/04/19 Senate: Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on March 4, 2019
- 03/04/19 Governor: Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, March 26, 2019
- 03/21/19 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 722 (effective 7/1/19)
- 03/21/19 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0722)