File Code: Criminal Law - Procedure
Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 550
- Sponsored By:
-
Delegates Smigiel, Anderson, Boschert, Carter, Kelley, and
Zirkin
- Entitled:
-
Criminal Procedure - Media Coverage of Criminal Proceedings
Repealing a prohibition against recording or broadcasting specified
criminal proceedings; authorizing a presiding judge to grant a media
organization's request to provide media coverage of a criminal
proceeding under specified circumstances; establishing the
requirements for a media organization's request to provide media
coverage of a criminal proceeding; requiring the clerk of court to
provide notice to specified parties on receipt of a request; etc.
House Action
- 2/11
- First Reading Judiciary
- 2/17
- Hearing 3/16 at 1:00 p.m.
Senate Action
- No Action
Sponsored by:
- Delegate Michael D. Smigiel, Sr., District 36
- Delegate Curt Anderson, District 43
- Delegate David G. Boschert, District 33A
- Delegate Jill P. Carter, District 41
- Delegate Darryl A. Kelley, District 26
- Delegate Bobby A. Zirkin, District 11
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- CLERKS OF COURT
- COURTS -see also- CIRCUIT; APPEALS; DISTRICT; ORPHANS'; etc.
- JUDGES
- NEWS MEDIA
- NOTICES
- RADIO
- RECORDINGS -see also- VIDEO
- TELEVISION -see also- CABLE TELEVISION
- TRIALS
Bill affects the following Statute:
- Criminal Procedure
- (
1-201
)
- Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format):
First Reading,
Third Reading, Enrolled
- Fiscal Note (Displayed in PDF Format):
Available
- Amendments:
None offered
