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1995 SESSION

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SB 885 Interpreters in criminal proceedings.

Introduced by: Robert L. Calhoun | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY:

Interpreters in criminal proceedings. Requires that interpreter services be provided to a criminal victim who is deaf or non-English speaking unless the court finds that he does not require interpreter services. Current law requires a showing of good cause and a request by the Commonwealth's attorney for any such appointment.

FULL TEXT

• 01/20/95  Senate: Presented & ordered printed LD8481843  pdf
• 02/03/95  Senate: Printed as engrossed LD8481843-E  pdf
• 03/03/95  Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB885ER)  pdf
• 03/28/95  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0546)  pdf

AMENDMENTS

• House amendments
• Senate amendments

HISTORY

• 01/20/95  Senate: Presented & ordered printed LD8481843
• 01/20/95  Senate: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
• 01/24/95  Senate: Assigned to C. J. sub-committee: Criminal Law & Procedure
• 02/01/95  Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice w/amds. (15-Y 0-N)
• 02/02/95  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
• 02/02/95  Senate: VOTE: CONST. READING DISPENSED (39-Y 0-N)
• 02/02/95  Senate: Passed by for the day
• 02/02/95  Senate: Reconsideration of passed by for the day (39-Y 0-N)
• 02/02/95  Senate: VOTE: RECONSIDER (39-Y 0-N)
• 02/02/95  Senate: Passed by for the day
• 02/03/95  Senate: Read second time
• 02/03/95  Senate: Reading of amendments waived
• 02/03/95  Senate: Committee amendments agreed to
• 02/03/95  Senate: Engrossed by Senate as amended
• 02/03/95  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/03/95  Senate: VOTE: CONST. READING DISPENSED (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/03/95  Senate: Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/03/95  Senate: VOTE: PASSAGE (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/03/95  Senate: Communicated to House
• 02/03/95  Senate: Printed as engrossed LD8481843-E
• 02/06/95  House: Placed on Calendar
• 02/07/95  House: Read first time
• 02/07/95  House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
• 02/10/95  House: Assigned to C. J. sub-committee: 1
• 02/20/95  House: Reported from C. J. with amendment (22-Y 0-N)
• 02/21/95  House: Read second time
• 02/22/95  House: Read third time
• 02/22/95  House: Committee amendment agreed to
• 02/22/95  House: Engrossed by House as amended
• 02/22/95  House: Passed House with amendment (Block Vote) (98-Y 0-N)
• 02/22/95  House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (98-Y 0-N)
• 02/23/95  Senate: Reading of amendment waived
• 02/23/95  Senate: House amendment agreed to by Senate (39-Y 0-N)
• 02/23/95  Senate: VOTE: CONCUR HOUSE AMENDMENT (39-Y 0-N)
• 02/23/95  Senate: Rec. of House amd. agreed to by Senate (39-Y 0-N)
• 02/23/95  Senate: VOTE: RECONSIDER (39-Y 0-N)
• 02/23/95  Senate: House amendment agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/23/95  Senate: VOTE: CONCUR HOUSE AMENDMENT (40-Y 0-N)
• 03/03/95  Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB885ER)
• 03/10/95  Senate: Enrolled
• 03/10/95  House: Signed by Speaker
• 03/13/95  Senate: Signed by President
• 03/24/95  Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 546 (effective 7/1/95)
• 03/28/95  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0546)