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1996 SESSION
HB 976 Sentencing guidelines; juries.
Introduced by: William P. Robinson, Jr. | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY:
Sentencing guidelines; juries. Provides that in felony cases, other than capital murder, where the jury is to ascertain the punishment, the jury is to use the sentencing guidelines prepared by the Virginia Criminal Sentencing Commission.
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HISTORY
- 01/22/96 House: Presented & ordered printed 967560432
- 01/22/96 House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
- 01/25/96 House: Assigned to C. J. sub-committee: 1
- 02/11/96 House: Continued to 1997 in Courts of Justice (22-Y 0-N)