HB 1845

  • Virginia House Bill
  • 2025 Regular Session
  • Introduced in House Jan 06, 2025
  • Passed House Feb 04, 2025
  • Passed Senate Feb 12, 2025
  • Signed by Governor Mar 18, 2025

Limitation on prosecution of felony due to lapse of time after finding of probable cause; exception.

Abstract

Limitation on prosecution of felony due to lapse of time after finding of probable cause; exceptions; competency evaluation. Provides that the speedy trial statute is tolled for an evaluation or restoration to determine a defendant's competency to stand trial. This bill is identical to SB 804.

An Act to amend and reenact ยง 19.2-243 of the Code of Virginia, relating to limitation on prosecution of felony due to lapse of time after finding of probable cause; exceptions; competency evaluation.

Bill Sponsors (2)

Votes


Actions


Mar 18, 2025

Office of the Governor

Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0081)

Office of the Governor

Approved by Governor-Chapter 81 (Effective 07/01/25)

Mar 03, 2025

Office of the Governor

Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 24, 2025

House

Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 3, 2025

Feb 20, 2025

Senate

Signed by President

Feb 18, 2025

House

Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB1845)

Feb 17, 2025

House

Signed by Speaker

House

Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1845ER)

House

Enrolled

Feb 12, 2025

Senate

Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N)

Senate

Read third time

Feb 11, 2025

Senate

Passed by for the day

Senate

Rules suspended

Senate

Constitutional reading dispensed (on 2nd reading) (40-Y 0-N)

Feb 10, 2025

Senate

Reported from Courts of Justice (12-Y 0-N)

Feb 05, 2025

Senate

Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice

Senate

Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading)

Feb 04, 2025

House

Passed House (99-Y 0-N)

House

Reconsideration of passage agreed to by House

House

Read third time and passed House (97-Y 0-N)

Feb 03, 2025

House

Read second time

House

Engrossed by House - committee substitute

House

Courts of Justice Substitute agreed to

Jan 31, 2025

House

Read first time

Jan 30, 2025

House

Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB1845)

Jan 29, 2025

House

Committee substitute printed 25105002D-H1

House

Reported from Courts of Justice with substitute (22-Y 0-N)

Jan 24, 2025

House

Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (8-Y 0-N)

Jan 21, 2025

House

Assigned Courts sub: Criminal

Jan 06, 2025

House

Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice

House

Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-08-2025 25100238D

Bill Text

Bill Text Versions Format
Chaptered HTML PDF
Enrolled HTML PDF
Courts of Justice Substitute HTML PDF
Introduced HTML PDF

Related Documents

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Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB1845) PDF PDF

Sources

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