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2011 SESSION
SB 927 Sex offender registry; affidavits.
Introduced by: Ryan T. McDougle | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
Sex offender registry; affidavits. Clarifies several provisions regarding the use of an affidavit in a criminal proceeding for failure to register as a sex offender. The bill makes it clear that the Melendez-Diaz procedures do not have to be followed for a preliminary hearing and that in preliminary hearings the Commonwealth is not responsible for summoning the custodian of the records issuing the affidavit.
FULL TEXT
- 01/10/11 Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/11 11100976D pdf
- 01/24/11 Senate: Printed as engrossed 11100976D-E pdf | impact statement
- 03/03/11 Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB927ER) pdf | impact statement
- 03/18/11 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0285) pdf
AMENDMENTS
HISTORY
- 01/10/11 Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/11 11100976D
- 01/10/11 Senate: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
- 01/12/11 Senate: Assigned Courts sub: Criminal
- 01/19/11 Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice with amendment (15-Y 0-N)
- 01/21/11 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (35-Y 0-N)
- 01/24/11 Senate: Read second time
- 01/24/11 Senate: Reading of amendment waived
- 01/24/11 Senate: Committee amendment agreed to
- 01/24/11 Senate: Engrossed by Senate as amended SB927E
- 01/24/11 Senate: Printed as engrossed 11100976D-E
- 01/25/11 Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (39-Y 0-N)
- 02/07/11 House: Placed on Calendar
- 02/07/11 House: Read first time
- 02/07/11 House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
- 02/07/11 House: Assigned Courts sub: #1 Criminal
- 02/16/11 House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (9-Y 0-N)
- 02/21/11 House: Reported from Courts of Justice (22-Y 0-N)
- 02/23/11 House: Read second time
- 02/24/11 House: Read third time
- 02/24/11 House: Passed House BLOCK VOTE (98-Y 0-N)
- 02/24/11 House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (98-Y 0-N)
- 02/24/11 House: Reconsideration of House passage agreed to by House
- 02/24/11 House: Passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N)
- 02/24/11 House: VOTE: PASSAGE #2 (99-Y 0-N)
- 03/03/11 Senate: Enrolled
- 03/03/11 Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB927ER)
- 03/03/11 House: Signed by Speaker
- 03/06/11 Senate: Signed by President
- 03/18/11 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 285 (effective 7/1/11)
- 03/18/11 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0285)