Virginia House Bill 113 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Unknown
Status: Passed on April 2 2008 - 100% progression
Action: 2008-04-14 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0773)

Disregarding signal to stop; death of law-enforcement officer; penalties. Provides that if a law-enforcement officer pursues a person who has disregarded a law-enforcement officer's signal to stop his motor vehicle and drives in willful and wanton disregard of such signal so as to interfere with or endanger the operation of the law-enforcement vehicle or to endanger people and the law-enforcement officer is killed as a direct and proximate result of the pursuit, the person is guilty of a Class 4 felony. The bill also increases the penalty for disregarding a signal from a law-enforcement officer to stop or attempting to escape or elude a law-enforcement officer from a Class 3 misdemeanor to a Class 2 misdemeanor. This bill is identical to

Disregarding signal to stop; endangerment of operation of law-enforcement officer, penalty.

No sponsor information available at this time.

Date	Chamber	Action
2008-04-14		Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0773)
2008-04-02		Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 773 (effective 7/1/08)
2008-03-26		Senate: Signed by President
2008-03-24		House: Signed by Speaker
2008-03-24		House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB113ER)
2008-03-24		House: Enrolled
2008-03-07		House: VOTE: --- ADOPTION (96-Y 0-N)
2008-03-07		House: Conference report agreed to by House (96-Y 0-N)
2008-03-07		Senate: Conference report agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N)
2008-03-07		Senate: Reading of conference report waived
2008-03-06		Senate: Senators: Puckett, Watkins, Ticer
2008-03-06		Senate: Conferees appointed by Senate
2008-03-06		House: Delegates: Ware, R.L., Cline, Valentine
2008-03-06		House: Conferees appointed by House
2008-03-06		House: House acceded to request
2008-03-06		Senate: Senate requested conference committee
2008-03-06		Senate: Senate insisted on substitute (40-Y 0-N)
2008-03-05		House: VOTE: --- REJECTED (1-Y 94-N)
2008-03-05		House: Senate substitute rejected by House (1-Y 94-N)
2008-03-05		House: Placed on Calendar
2008-03-04		Senate: Passed Senate with substitute (40-Y 0-N)
2008-03-04		Senate: Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute HB113S1
2008-03-04		Senate: Committee substitute agreed to 081576780-S1
2008-03-04		Senate: Reading of substitute waived
2008-03-04		Senate: Read third time
2008-03-03		Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
2008-02-29		Senate: Committee substitute printed 081576780-S1
2008-02-28		Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice with substitute (10-Y 0-N)
2008-02-22		Senate: Assigned Courts sub: Criminal
2008-02-21		Senate: Rereferred to Courts of Justice
2008-02-21		Senate: Rereferred from Transportation (15-Y 0-N)
2008-02-13		Senate: Referred to Committee on Transportation
2008-02-13		Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
2008-02-12		House: Communicated to Senate
2008-02-12		House: VOTE: --- PASSAGE (98-Y 1-N)
2008-02-12		House: Read third time and passed House (98-Y 1-N)
2008-02-11		House: Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB113H1
2008-02-11		House: Committee substitute agreed to 080827780-H1
2008-02-11		House: Read second time
2008-02-09		House: Read first time
2008-02-08		House: Reported from Appropriations (23-Y 1-N)
2008-02-05		House: Assigned App. sub: Public Safety (Sherwood)
2008-02-04		House: Committee substitute printed 080827780-H1
2008-02-01		House: Referred to Committee on Appropriations
2008-02-01		House: Reported from Courts of Justice with substitute (22-Y 0-N)
2008-01-10		House: Assigned Courts sub: Criminal
2007-12-17		House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
2007-12-17		House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/08 084324780

SB368 (Same As) 2010-02-16 - Senate: Left in Finance

Type	Source
Summary	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?081+sum+HB113