2010 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 698

CHAPTER NUMBER: 160
File Code: Courts and Court Personnel - Statewide
Sponsored By:
Delegates Kelly, Vallario, Kramer, Simmons, and Smigiel
Entitled:
District Court - Mailings - Notice of Dismissal, Nolle Prosequi, or Stet

Synopsis:

Requiring a clerk of the District Court to mail notice of a dismissal, nolle prosequi, or stet of a criminal charge to a defendant and the defendant's attorney under specified circumstances; and prohibiting a clerk of the District Court from mailing notice of a dismissal, nolle prosequi, or stet of a criminal charge to the defendant or the defendant's attorney under specified circumstances.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

Legislative date is used to record history occurring in the Chambers otherwise Calendar date is used.
House Action
2/4
First Reading Judiciary
2/3
Hearing 3/10 at 1:00 p.m.
3/22
Favorable Report by Judiciary
3/21
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
3/22
Third Reading Passed (140-0)
4/2
Returned Passed
Senate Action
3/25
First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Hearing 4/1 at 1:00 p.m.
4/8
Favorable Report by Judicial Proceedings
4/4
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
4/5
Third Reading Passed (46-0)
Action after passage in House and Senate
4/13
Approved by the Governor
- Chapter 160

Sponsored by:

Delegate Kevin Kelly, District 1B
Delegate Benjamin F. Kramer, District 19
Delegate Luiz R. S. Simmons, District 17
Delegate Michael D. Smigiel, Sr., District 36
Delegate Joseph F. Vallario, Jr., District 27A

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Clerks of Court
District Courts
Notices

Bill affects the following Statute:

Courts and Judicial Proceedings
( 2-603 )

Documents

All documents except Roll Call Votes are displayed in PDF format:
Bill Text: First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled, Chapter
Fiscal and Policy Note: Available
Amendments: None offered
Committee Votes :
House
Judiciary
Senate
Judicial Proceedings
Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
House
March 22, 2010: Third Reading Passed (140-0)
Senate
April 5, 2010: Third Reading Passed (46-0)