VA HB1516 | 2011 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 12-3-1)
Status: Passed on March 18 2011 - 100% progression
Action: 2011-03-18 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0230)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

Summary

Crimes; assault and battery of ABC agent. Adds special agents of the Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control to the definition of law-enforcement officer in the assault and battery criminal provision, which means that the punishment for committing an assault and battery on a special agent who is engaged in the performance of his public duties is elevated from a Class 1 misdemeanor to a Class 6 felony, with a six-month mandatory minimum term of confinement.

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Title

Assault and battery; if person commits against ABC agent, guilty of Class 6 felony.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2011-02-23 - Senate - Senate: Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2011-02-22 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2011-02-21 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Finance (13-Y 0-N) (Y: 13 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2011-02-16 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice (13-Y 0-N) (Y: 13 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2011-02-08 - House - House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (99-Y 0-N) (Y: 101 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2011-02-04 - House - House: Reported from Appropriations (20-Y 0-N) (Y: 20 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2011-02-02 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (5-Y 0-N) (Y: 5 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2011-01-31 - House - House: Reported from Courts of Justice (22-Y 0-N) (Y: 23 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2011-01-28 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (9-Y 0-N) (Y: 10 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2011-03-18 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0230)
2011-03-18 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 230 (effective 7/1/11)
2011-03-06 Senate: Signed by President
2011-03-03 House: Signed by Speaker
2011-03-03 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1516ER)
2011-03-03 House: Enrolled
2011-02-23 Senate: Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
2011-02-23 Senate: Read third time
2011-02-22 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
2011-02-21 Senate: Reported from Finance (13-Y 0-N)
2011-02-16 Senate: Rereferred to Finance
2011-02-16 Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice (13-Y 0-N)
2011-02-11 Senate: Assigned Courts sub: Criminal
2011-02-09 Senate: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
2011-02-09 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
2011-02-08 House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (99-Y 0-N)
2011-02-08 House: Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N)
2011-02-07 House: Read second time and engrossed
2011-02-06 House: Read first time
2011-02-04 House: Reported from Appropriations (20-Y 0-N)
2011-02-02 House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (5-Y 0-N)
2011-02-01 House: Assigned App. sub: Public Safety
2011-01-31 House: Referred to Committee on Appropriations
2011-01-31 House: Reported from Courts of Justice (22-Y 0-N)
2011-01-28 House: Subcommittee recommends referring to Committee on Appropriations
2011-01-28 House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (9-Y 0-N)
2011-01-27 House: Assigned Courts sub: #1 Criminal
2010-12-17 House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
2010-12-17 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/11 11101220D

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
18257(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?111+sum+HB1516
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?111+ful+HB1516+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?111+ful+HB1516ER+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?111+ful+CHAP0230+hil
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?111+vot+H0801V0103+HB1516
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?111+vot+H08V0581+HB1516
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?111+vot+H0208V0002+HB1516
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?111+vot+H02V0040+HB1516
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?111+vot+HV0598+HB1516
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?111+vot+S03V0263+HB1516
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?111+vot+S05V0267+HB1516
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?111+vot+SV0612HB1516+HB1516
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?111+vot+SV0673HB1516+HB1516

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