HB 1462

  • Virginia House Bill
  • 2020 Regular Session
  • Introduced in House Jan 08, 2020
  • Passed House Feb 10, 2020
  • Passed Senate Feb 24, 2020
  • Signed by Governor Apr 09, 2020

Admission to bail; rebuttable presumptions against bail.

Abstract

Admission to bail; rebuttable presumptions against bail. Eliminates the provision prohibiting a judicial officer who is a magistrate, clerk, or deputy clerk of a district court or circuit court from admitting to bail, that is not set by a judge, any person who is charged with an offense giving rise to a rebuttable presumption against bail without the concurrence of an attorney for the Commonwealth. The bill also eliminates the requirement that notice be provided to the attorney for the Commonwealth before such judicial officer may set or admit a person to bail.

Admission to bail; rebuttable presumptions against bail. Eliminates the provision prohibiting a judicial officer who is a magistrate, clerk, or deputy clerk of a district court or circuit court from admitting to bail, that is not set by a judge, any person who is charged with an offense giving rise to a rebuttable presumption against bail without the concurrence of an attorney for the Commonwealth. 

Admission to bail; rebuttable presumptions againstbail. Eliminates provisions regarding the rebuttable presumptionsagainst being admitted to bail.

Bill Sponsors (5)

Votes


Actions


Apr 09, 2020

Office of the Governor

Approved by Governor-Chapter 999 (effective 7/1/20)

Mar 12, 2020

Office of the Governor

Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 11, 2020

House

Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 12, 2020

Mar 04, 2020

Senate

Signed by President

Mar 03, 2020

House

Enrolled

House

Signed by Speaker

Feb 26, 2020

House

Senate amendment agreed to by House (53-Y 44-N)

House

VOTE: Adoption (53-Y 44-N)

House

Placed on Calendar

Feb 24, 2020

Senate

Committee amendment agreed to

Senate

Passed Senate with amendment (22-Y 18-N)

Senate

Engrossed by Senate as amended

Senate

Reading of amendment waived

Senate

Read third time

Feb 21, 2020

Senate

Constitutional reading dispensed (32-Y 0-N)

Feb 19, 2020

Senate

Reported from Judiciary with amendment (8-Y 4-N)

Feb 11, 2020

Senate

Referred to Committee on the Judiciary

Senate

Constitutional reading dispensed

Feb 10, 2020

House

VOTE: Passage (55-Y 44-N)

House

Read third time and passed House (55-Y 44-N)

Feb 07, 2020

House

Engrossed by House - committee substitute with amendment HB1462EH1

House

Amendment by Delegate Scott agreed to

House

Committee substitute agreed to 20107424D-H1

House

Read second time

House

Printed as engrossed 20107424D-EH1

Feb 06, 2020

House

Read first time

Feb 05, 2020

House

Committee substitute printed 20107424D-H1

House

Reported from Courts of Justice with substitute (15-Y 7-N)

House

House committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered

Jan 27, 2020

House

Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (5-Y 3-N)

Jan 26, 2020

House

Assigned Courts sub: Criminal

Jan 08, 2020

House

Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice

House

Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20103171D

Bill Text

Bill Text Versions Format
Engrossed by House - committee substitute with amendment HB1462EH1 HTML
HB1462H1 HTML
Engrossed by House - committee substitute with amendment HB1462EH1 HTML
Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1462ER) HTML
Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0999) HTML

Related Documents

Document Format
Amendment: HB1462ASE HTML
Amendment: HB1462AS HTML
Amendment: HB1462AH HTML

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