File Code: Criminal Law - Procedure
Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 561
- Sponsored By:
-
Senators Simonaire, Greenip, Haines, Jacobs, Mooney, Stone, and Forehand
- Entitled:
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Criminal Procedure - Hearing on Motion for Revision, Modification, or Reduction
of Sentence or Disposition - Appearance of Victim or Victim's Representative
Requiring a prosecuting attorney, at a hearing on a motion for
revision, modification, or reduction of a sentence or disposition in a
specified court at which a victim or victim's representative fails to
appear, to make a specified statement that proceeding without the
appearance of the victim or the victim's representative is justified;
and authorizing a court to postpone a hearing under specified
circumstances.
Legislative date is used to record
history occurring in the Chambers
otherwise Calendar date is used.
Senate Action
- 2/6
- First Reading Judicial Proceedings
- 2/11
- Hearing 3/17 at 1:00 p.m.
- 3/26
- Favorable with Amendments Report by Judicial Proceedings
- 3/27
- Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- 3/28
- Third Reading Passed (45-1)
- 4/10
- Senate Concur - House Amendments
- Third Reading Passed (41-0)
- Passed Enrolled
House Action
- 3/27
- First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
- 4/2
- Re-referred Judiciary
- Hearing 4/8 at 1:00 p.m.
- 4/11
- Favorable with Amendments Report by Judiciary
- 4/6
- Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- 4/8
- Third Reading Passed with Amendments (136-0)
Action after passage in Senate and House
- 5/19
- Approved by the Governor
- - Chapter 573
Sponsored by:
- Senator Bryan W. Simonaire, District 31
- Senator Jennie M. Forehand, District 17
- Senator Janet Greenip, District 33
- Senator Larry E. Haines, District 5
- Senator Nancy Jacobs, District 34
- Senator Alexander X. Mooney, District 3
- Senator Norman R. Stone, Jr., District 6
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- Courts -see also- Circuit; Appeals; District; Orphans`; etc.
- Crimes and Punishments -see also- Penalties; Sentences; etc.
- Hearings
- Judges
- Notices
- Postal Service
- Records -see also- Land Records; Vital Records
- Sentences -see also- Death Penalty
- Victims -see also- Criminal Injuries Compensation
Bill affects the following Statute:
- Criminal Procedure
- (
11-403
)
- Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format):
First Reading,
Third Reading, Enrolled, Chapter
- Fiscal and Policy Note (Displayed in PDF Format):
Available
- Amendments (Displayed in PDF Format):
Senate
- Number: 418172/01 Offered on: March 27, 2009 at:
12:49 p.m. Status: Adopted
House
- Number: 842615/01 Offered on: April 11, 2009 at:
12:36 p.m. Status: Adopted
- Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
Senate
- March 28, 2009: Third Reading Passed (45-1)
- April 10, 2009: Third Reading Passed (41-0)
House
- April 8, 2009: Third Reading Passed (136-0)