Ancillary traffic infractions and civil offenses; certification.
Summary
Certification of ancillary traffic infractionsand civil offenses. Allows the court to certify any ancillarytraffic infraction or civil offense to the clerk of the circuit courtupon certification of any felony offense, provided that the attorneyfor the Commonwealth and the accused consent to such certification.Current law only allows ancillary misdemeanor offenses to be certified.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2024
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 5, 2024
Last action Feb 13, 2024
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
5
Key actions
1
Committee
3
Jan 19, 2024
Lower · Passed
Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (5-Y 3-N)
lower
Jan 16, 2024
Committee
Assigned Courts sub: Criminal
lower
Jan 5, 2024
Committee
Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Chris Obenshain
RRepublican
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