VA HB403 | 2014 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Passed on April 23 2014 - 100% progression
Action: 2014-04-23 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0782)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

Summary

Prior sex offenses admissible in evidence; sex crimes against child. Provides that in a criminal case in which the defendant is accused of a felony sexual offense involving a child victim, evidence of the defendant's conviction of another sexual offense or offenses is admissible and may be considered for its bearing on any matter to which it is relevant. This rule of evidence is to be applied in conjunction with the Virginia Rules of Evidence.

Tracking Information

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Title

Child sex-crime cases; admission of prior sexual offenses into evidence.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2014-04-23 - Senate - Senate: Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (39-Y 0-N) (Y: 39 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2014-04-23 - House - House: VOTE: ADOPTION (96-Y 0-N) (Y: 98 N: 0 NV: 4 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2014-03-03 - House - House: VOTE: ADOPTION (91-Y 2-N) (Y: 93 N: 2 NV: 7 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2014-02-27 - Senate - Senate: Passed Senate with amendment (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2014-02-25 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2014-02-24 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice with amendment (15-Y 0-N) (Y: 15 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2014-02-11 - House - House: VOTE: PASSAGE (92-Y 6-N) (Y: 94 N: 6 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2014-02-07 - House - House: Reported from Courts of Justice with amendment (22-Y 0-N) (Y: 23 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2014-02-03 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (9-Y 1-N) (Y: 10 N: 1 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2014-04-23 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0782)
2014-04-23HouseEnacted, Chapter 782 (effective 7/1/14)
2014-04-23SenateSigned by President as reenrolled
2014-04-23HouseSigned by Speaker as reenrolled
2014-04-23HouseReenrolled bill text (HB403ER2)
2014-04-23HouseReenrolled
2014-04-23 Governor: Governor's recommendation adopted
2014-04-23SenateSenate concurred in Governor's recommendation (39-Y 0-N)
2014-04-23HouseVOTE: ADOPTION (96-Y 0-N)
2014-04-23HouseHouse concurred in Governor's recommendation (96-Y 0-N)
2014-04-22HousePlaced on Calendar
2014-03-27HouseGovernor's recommendation received by House
2014-03-09SenateSigned by President
2014-03-06HouseSigned by Speaker
2014-03-06HouseBill text as passed House and Senate (HB403ER)
2014-03-06HouseEnrolled
2014-03-03HouseVOTE: ADOPTION (91-Y 2-N)
2014-03-03HouseSenate amendment agreed to by House (91-Y 2-N)
2014-02-28HousePlaced on Calendar
2014-02-27SenatePassed Senate with amendment (40-Y 0-N)
2014-02-27SenateEngrossed by Senate as amended
2014-02-27SenateRead third time
2014-02-26SenatePassed by for the day
2014-02-26SenateCommittee amendment agreed to
2014-02-26SenateReading of amendment waived
2014-02-26SenateRead third time
2014-02-25SenateConstitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
2014-02-24SenateReported from Courts of Justice with amendment (15-Y 0-N)
2014-02-12SenateReferred to Committee for Courts of Justice
2014-02-12SenateConstitutional reading dispensed
2014-02-11HouseVOTE: PASSAGE (92-Y 6-N)
2014-02-11HouseRead third time and passed House (92-Y 6-N)
2014-02-10HousePrinted as engrossed 14102766D-E
2014-02-10HouseEngrossed by House as amended HB403E
2014-02-10HouseCommittee amendment agreed to
2014-02-10HouseRead second time
2014-02-08HouseRead first time
2014-02-07HouseReported from Courts of Justice with amendment (22-Y 0-N)
2014-02-03HouseSubcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (9-Y 1-N)
2014-01-09HouseAssigned Courts sub: Criminal
2014-01-03HouseReferred to Committee for Courts of Justice
2014-01-03HousePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/14 14102766D

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
18267.7:1(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?141+sum+HB403
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?141+ful+HB403+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?141+ful+HB403E+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?141+ful+HB403ER+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?141+ful+HB403ER2+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?141+ful+CHAP0782+hil
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?141+vot+H0801V0097+HB0403
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?141+vot+H08V0172+HB0403
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?141+vot+HV0703+HB0403
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?141+vot+S03V0257+HB0403
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?141+vot+SV0546HB0403+HB0403
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?141+vot+SV0636HB0403+HB0403
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?141+vot+HV1247+HB0403
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?141+vot+HV1492+HB0403
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?141+vot+SV0972HB0403+HB0403

Bill Comments

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