2010 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 994

File Code: Criminal Law - Substantive Crimes
Sponsored By:
Delegates Conway, DeBoy, Eckardt, Elmore, Haddaway, Malone, Mathias, and Rudolph
Entitled:
Criminal Law - Death Penalty - Scientific Evidence

Synopsis:

Including scientific evidence among the types of evidence that the State may present to the court or jury in order to sentence a defendant found guilty of murder in the first degree to death.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

Legislative date is used to record history occurring in the Chambers otherwise Calendar date is used.
House Action
2/12
First Reading Judiciary
2/15
Hearing 3/16 at 1:00 p.m.
3/22
Unfavorable Report by Judiciary
Senate Action
No Action

Sponsored by:

Delegate Norman H. Conway, District 38B
Delegate Steven J. DeBoy, Sr., District 12A
Delegate Adelaide C. Eckardt, District 37B
Delegate D. Page Elmore, District 38A
Delegate Jeannie Haddaway, District 37B
Delegate James E. Malone, Jr., District 12A
Delegate James N. Mathias, Jr., District 38B
Delegate David D. Rudolph, District 34B

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Death Penalty
Evidence
Murder
Trials

Bill affects the following Statute:

Criminal Law
( 2-202 )

Documents

All documents except Roll Call Votes are displayed in PDF format:
Bill Text: First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal and Policy Note: Available
Amendments: None offered
Committee Votes :
House
Judiciary