Legislation

Title: Courts - Death Penalty Court
Sponsored by: Delegates Impallaria, Boteler, Dwyer, McDonough, W. Miller, and Stocksdale
Status: In the House - Unfavorable Report by Judiciary
Analysis: Fiscal and Policy Note

Synopsis

Authorizing the General Assembly to create a Death Penalty Court that shall have original and exclusive jurisdiction over all presentments or indictments for offenses punishable by death; vesting the judicial power of the State in the Death Penalty Court as the General Assembly may create by law; submitting the amendment to the qualified voters of the State for their adoption or rejection; etc.

Committees

Original:: Judiciary Click to view Recorded Media

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Details

Constitutional Bill

Introduced in a prior session as: HB0794 Session: 2009 Regular Session

Bill File Type: Regular

Contingency - on a referendum

History

Legislation History
Chamber House Calendar Date 1/28/2013 Legislative Date 1/28/2013 Action First Reading Judiciary Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 1/29/2013 Legislative Date 1/29/2013 Action Hearing 2/14 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/08/2013 Legislative Date 2/08/2013 Action Hearing cancelled Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/08/2013 Legislative Date 2/08/2013 Action Hearing 2/14 at 2:00 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/22/2013 Legislative Date 2/25/2013 Action Unfavorable Report by Judiciary Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action
House	1/28/2013	1/28/2013	First Reading Judiciary
House	1/29/2013	1/29/2013	Hearing 2/14 at 1:00 p.m.
House	2/08/2013	2/08/2013	Hearing cancelled
House	2/08/2013	2/08/2013	Hearing 2/14 at 2:00 p.m.
House	2/22/2013	2/25/2013	Unfavorable Report by Judiciary

Documents

Date Posted	Document Name
1/29/2013	Text - First - Courts - Death Penalty Court
2/22/2013	Vote - House - Committee - Judiciary

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