HOUSE BILL 270

Sponsored By:

The Speaker (Administration) and Delegates Vallario, Doory, Benson, and Crumlin

Entitled:

Arrest Warrant Inspection - Public Information

Synopsis:

Prohibiting the inspection of files and records pertaining to specified arrest warrants and charging documents under specified circumstances; providing for specified exceptions; making provisions of the Act severable; etc.

History by Legislative Date

House Action

1/28

First Reading Judiciary

2/4

Hearing 2/18 at 1:00 p.m.

2/23

Favorable with Amendments Report by Judiciary

2/24

Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted

Second Reading Passed with Amendments

2/27

Third Reading Passed (136-0)

4/4

Return Passed

5/12

Signed by the Governor Chapter 332

Senate Action

3/2

First Reading Judicial Proceedings

4/6

Favorable Report by Judicial Proceedings

4/7

Favorable Report Adopted

Second Reading Passed

4/8

Third Reading Passed (47-0)

Sponsored by:

Speaker of the House of Delegates

Administration

Delegate Joanne C. Benson, District 24

Delegate Michael A. Crumlin, District 25

Delegate Ann Marie Doory, District 43

Delegate Joseph F. Vallario, Jr., District 27A

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

ARRESTS

COURTS -see also- CIRCUIT COURTS; DISTRICT COURTS

PUBLIC INFORMATION

RECORDS -see also- RCDNGS; LAND RCDS; VITAL RCDS; CRIM BKGD.

Bill affects the following Statute:

State Government

( 10-616 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled

Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)

Amendments:

House

Number: 031291/1 (PDF)     Offered on: February 24, 1998   at: 10:32 a.m.     Status: Adopted

Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):

House

February 27, 1998: Third Reading Passed (136-0)

Senate

April 8, 1998: Third Reading Passed (47-0)