VA SB138 | 2022 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Engrossed on February 4 2022 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2022-03-08 - Left in Courts of Justice
Pending: House Courts of Justice Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [HTML]

Summary

Discovery in criminal cases; copies of discovery for the accused. Provides that for any discovery materials or evidence that the accused is permitted to inspect and review, the accused may request the Commonwealth to copy or photograph such discovery materials or evidence, and the Commonwealth shall provide such copies or photographs, electronically or otherwise, to the accused or his counsel. Discovery in criminal cases; copies of discovery for the accused. Provides that for any discovery materials or evidence that the accused is permitted to inspect and review, the accused may request the Commonwealth to copy or photograph such discovery materials or evidence, and the Commonwealth shall provide such copies or photographs, electronically or otherwise, to the accused or his counsel.

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Title

Discovery in criminal cases; copies of discovery for the accused, copies may be electronic, etc.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2022-02-28 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (5-Y 3-N) (Y: 5 N: 3 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2022-02-07 - Senate - Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (23-Y 17-N) (Y: 23 N: 17 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2022-02-03 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2022-02-02 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Finance and Appropriations (15-Y 1-N) (Y: 15 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2022-01-19 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Judiciary with amendment (10-Y 5-N) (Y: 10 N: 5 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2022-03-08HouseLeft in Courts of Justice
2022-02-28HouseSubcommittee recommends laying on the table (5-Y 3-N)
2022-02-27HouseAssigned Courts sub: Subcommittee #1
2022-02-21HouseReferred to Committee for Courts of Justice
2022-02-21HouseRead first time
2022-02-21HousePlaced on Calendar
2022-02-07SenateRead third time and passed Senate (23-Y 17-N)
2022-02-04SenatePrinted as engrossed 22100389D-E
2022-02-04SenateEngrossed by Senate as amended SB138E
2022-02-04SenateCommittee amendment agreed to
2022-02-04SenateReading of amendment waived
2022-02-04SenateRead second time
2022-02-03SenateConstitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
2022-02-02SenateReported from Finance and Appropriations (15-Y 1-N)
2022-01-19SenateRereferred to Finance and Appropriations
2022-01-19SenateReported from Judiciary with amendment (10-Y 5-N)
2022-01-08SenateReferred to Committee on the Judiciary
2022-01-08SenatePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22100389D

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
192265.4(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources


Bill Comments

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