HB 394

  • Virginia House Bill
  • 2024 Regular Session
  • Introduced in House Jan 08, 2024
  • House
  • Senate
  • Governor

Capital murder; authorizes death penalty.

Abstract

Capital murder; death penalty. Authorizespunishment by death for capital murder. The bill also provides thatthe Supreme Court of Virginia shall give priority to the review ofcases in which the sentence of death has been imposed over othercases pending in the Court, and that the provisions of the bill areseverable.

Bill Sponsors (1)

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Actions


Feb 13, 2024

House

Left in Courts of Justice

Jan 17, 2024

House

Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (6-Y 2-N)

Jan 16, 2024

House

Assigned Courts sub: Criminal

Jan 08, 2024

House

Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24103414D

House

Impact statement from VCSC (HB394)

House

Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice

Bill Text

Bill Text Versions Format
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24103414D PDF HTML

Related Documents

Document Format
Fiscal Impact Statement: HB394F160.PDF PDF

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