Virginia House Bill 13 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 16-0)
Status: Introduced on November 27 2007 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2008-02-08 - House: Continued to 2009 in Appropriations by voice vote

Enhanced penalty for stalking of a minor. Provides that if at the time of the offense of stalking, the victim is a minor and the offender is 10 or more years older than the victim, the sentence imposed shall include a mandatory minimum term of confinement of 30 days. The bill also provides that (i) for a second such conviction occurring within five years the penalty shall include a mandatory minimum term of confinement of 60 days and (ii) for a third conviction of stalking occurring within five years the penalty shall include a mandatory minimum term of confinement of 90 days.

Stalking; enhanced penalty if victim is a minor.

Del. David Albo [R]	Del. Clifford Athey [R]	Del. Robert Bell [R]	Sen. Charles Carrico [R]
Del. Anne Crockett-Stark [R]	Del. Jeffrey Frederick [R]	Del. Todd Gilbert [R]	Del. Frank Hargrove [R]
Del. Sal Iaquinto [R]	Del. William Janis [R]	Del. Terry Kilgore [R]	Del. James Massie [R]
Del. Donald Merricks [R]	Del. Christopher Peace [R]	Del. Edward Scott [R]	Del. Beverly Sherwood [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2008-02-08		House: Continued to 2009 in Appropriations by voice vote
2008-02-05		House: Assigned App. sub: Public Safety (Sherwood)
2008-02-01		House: Referred to Committee on Appropriations
2008-02-01		House: Reported from Courts of Justice with amendment (22-Y 0-N)
2008-01-10		House: Assigned Courts sub: Criminal
2007-11-27		House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
2007-11-27		House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/08 084434676

Type	Source
Summary	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?081+sum+HB13