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Legislation


2012 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 1148

File Code: Courts and Court Personnel - Statewide
Sponsored By:
Delegates Lee, Pena-Melnyk, Gutierrez, Arora, Cane, Carr, Conaway, Cullison, DeBoy, Dumais, Elliott, Glenn, Healey, Jameson, A. Kelly, Luedtke, A. Miller, Nathan-Pulliam, B. Robinson, S. Robinson, Stocksdale, and Valderrama
Entitled:
Courts - Victims of Crime - Interpreters

Synopsis:

Altering specified requirements relating to the use of interpreters in court proceedings to include the appointment of an interpreter for a victim or victim's representative who is deaf or cannot readily understand or communicate the spoken English language; authorizing a victim or a victim's representative to apply for appointment of a specified interpreter; etc.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

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House Action
2/10
First Reading Judiciary
Hearing 3/6 at 1:00 p.m.
3/19

Favorable with Amendments Report by Judiciary
3/17
Favorable with Amendments {572418/1 Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
3/18
Third Reading Passed (139-0)
3/29
Returned Passed
Senate Action
3/19
First Reading Judicial Proceedings
3/30
Favorable Report by Judicial Proceedings
3/26
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
3/27
Third Reading Passed (45-0)
Action after passage in House and Senate
5/22
Approved by the Governor
- Chapter 705

Sponsored by:

Delegate Susan C. Lee, District 16
Delegate Sam Arora, District 19
Delegate Rudolph C. Cane, District 37A
Delegate Alfred C. Carr, Jr., District 18
Delegate Frank M. Conaway, Jr., District 40
Delegate Bonnie Cullison, District 19
Delegate Steven J. DeBoy, Sr., District 12A
Delegate Kathleen M. Dumais, District 15
Delegate Donald B. Elliott, District 4B
Delegate Cheryl D. Glenn, District 45
Delegate Ana Sol Gutierrez, District 18
Delegate Anne Healey, District 22
Delegate Sally Jameson, District 28
Delegate Ariana B. Kelly, District 16
Delegate Eric G. Luedtke, District 14
Delegate Aruna Miller, District 15
Delegate Shirley Nathan-Pulliam, District 10
Delegate Joseline A. Pena-Melnyk, District 21
Delegate Barbara Robinson, District 40
Delegate Shane Robinson, District 39
Delegate Nancy R. Stocksdale, District 5A
Delegate Kriselda Valderrama, District 26

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Courts -see also- Circuit; Appeals; District; Orphans'; etc.
Deaf Persons
Language
Victims -see also- Criminal Injuries Compensation

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Courts and Judicial Proceedings
( 9-114 )
Criminal Procedure
( 1-202 , 3-103 , 11-104 )

Documents

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Bill Text: First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled, Chapter
Fiscal and Policy Note: Available
Amendments:
House
Number: 572418/01     Offered on: March 20, 2012   at: 10:53 a.m.     Status: Adopted
Committee Votes :
House
Judiciary
Senate
Judicial Proceedings
Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
House
March 18, 2012: Third Reading Passed (139-0)
Senate
March 27, 2012: Third Reading Passed (45-0)
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