HB 1209 was carried over to the 2009 session by a voice vote of the House Courts of Justice Committee on January 21st. This legislation, as previously noted, would give the court the discretion to grant deferred disposition to criminal defendants.
Posted by cldunn on Thu, 24 Jan 2008 16:40
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Sen. Ryan McDougle (R-4) has introduced a bill that would clarify the penalties for underage driving while impaired. Under SB 507, underage drunk driving (a .02 BAC or more) is a Class 1 misdemeanor. It also creates as an alternative to the minimum $500 fine (which used to be the maximum fine) a mandatory minimum [...]
Posted by natedenny on Thu, 24 Jan 2008 11:54
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Tracking the Work of the Virginia Legislature on Juvenile Justice
E-mail: Mid-Atlantic Juvenile Defender Center