Virginia Senate Bill 56 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Engrossed on January 30 2014 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2014-03-04 - Left in Appropriations
Pending: House Appropriations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [HTML]

Persons not guilty by reason of insanity; court-appointed counsel fees. Increases from $25 to $75 the fee paid to court-appointed counsel representing a person in a civil commitment proceeding under Title 19.2 (Criminal Procedure). The bill also provides that court-appointed counsel representing a person who was acquitted of a felony by reason of insanity in a hearing to assess the need for inpatient hospitalization of the acquittee shall be paid a fee not to exceed $445 based on an hourly rate set by the Supreme Court of Virginia. The bill will not become effective unless an appropriation effectuating the purposes of the bill is included in the 2014 appropriation act. As introduced, this bill was a recommendation of the Judicial Council.

Persons not guilty by reason of insanity; court-appointed counsel fees.

Sen. Ryan McDougle [R]

2014-02-17 - House - House: Reported from Courts of Justice with amendment (21-Y 0-N) (Y: 22 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2014-02-14 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (10-Y 0-N) (Y: 11 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2014-01-31 - Senate - Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2014-01-29 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2014-01-28 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Finance with amendment (14-Y 0-N) (Y: 14 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2014-01-15 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice (15-Y 0-N) (Y: 15 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2014-03-04	House	Left in Appropriations
2014-02-19	House	Assigned App. sub: General Government & Capital Outlay
2014-02-17	House	Referred to Committee on Appropriations
2014-02-17	House	Reported from Courts of Justice with amendment (21-Y 0-N)
2014-02-14	House	Subcommittee recommends referring to Committee on Appropriations
2014-02-14	House	Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (10-Y 0-N)
2014-02-12	House	Assigned Courts sub: Criminal Law
2014-02-07	House	Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
2014-02-07	House	Read first time
2014-02-07	House	Placed on Calendar
2014-01-31	Senate	Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
2014-01-30	Senate	Printed as engrossed 14101223D-E
2014-01-30	Senate	Engrossed by Senate as amended SB56E
2014-01-30	Senate	Committee amendment agreed to
2014-01-30	Senate	Reading of amendment waived
2014-01-30	Senate	Read second time
2014-01-29	Senate	Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
2014-01-28	Senate	Reported from Finance with amendment (14-Y 0-N)
2014-01-15	Senate	Rereferred to Finance
2014-01-15	Senate	Reported from Courts of Justice (15-Y 0-N)
2013-12-17	Senate	Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
2013-12-17	Senate	Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/14 14101223D

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
19	2	182	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?141+sum+SB56
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?141+ful+SB56+hil
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?141+ful+SB56E+hil
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?141+vot+S03V0029+SB0056
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?141+vot+S05V0053+SB0056
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?141+vot+SV0204SB0056+SB0056
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?141+vot+SV0222SB0056+SB0056
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?141+vot+H0801V0154+SB0056
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?141+vot+H08V0328+SB0056