VA HB1524 | 2020 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Passed on April 2 2020 - 100% progression
Action: 2020-04-02 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0595)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

Summary

Prostitution; touching the unclothed genitals or anus of another; penalty. Provides that any person who touches the unclothed genitals or anus of another with the intent to sexually arouse or gratify for money is guilty of prostitution, which is punishable as a Class 1 misdemeanor. The bill also provides that any person who receives any money on account of procuring for or placing in a house of prostitution any person for the purpose of causing such person to engage in the touching of the unclothed genitals or anus of another person with the intent to sexually arouse or gratify is guilty of a Class 4 felony. As introduced, this bill is a recommendation of the Virginia State Crime Commission.

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Title

Prostitution; touching the unclothed genitals or anus of another, penalty.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2020-03-04 - House - House: VOTE: Adoption (91-Y 5-N) (Y: 91 N: 5 NV: 4 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-03-03 - Senate - Senate: Passed Senate with substitute (37-Y 1-N) (Y: 37 N: 1 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-02-27 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-02-26 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Finance and Appropriations (14-Y 0-N) (Y: 14 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-02-19 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Judiciary with substitute (11-Y 2-N) (Y: 11 N: 2 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-02-11 - House - House: VOTE: Passage (96-Y 4-N) (Y: 96 N: 4 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-02-07 - House - House: Reported from Courts of Justice (16-Y 1-N) (Y: 16 N: 1 NV: 5 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-02-06 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (7-Y 0-N) (Y: 7 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2020-04-02 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0595)
2020-04-02 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 595 (effective 7/1/20)
2020-03-12 Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 11, 2020
2020-03-12HouseEnrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 12, 2020
2020-03-08HouseSigned by Speaker
2020-03-07SenateSigned by President
2020-03-07HouseBill text as passed House and Senate (HB1524ER)
2020-03-07HouseEnrolled
2020-03-04HouseVOTE: Adoption (91-Y 5-N)
2020-03-04HouseSenate substitute agreed to by House 20109420D-S2 (91-Y 5-N)
2020-03-04HousePlaced on Calendar
2020-03-03SenatePassed Senate with substitute (37-Y 1-N)
2020-03-03SenateEngrossed by Senate - floor substitute HB1524S2
2020-03-03SenateSubstitute by Senator DeSteph agreed to 20109420D-S2
2020-03-03SenateReading of substitute waived
2020-03-03SenateCommittee substitute rejected 20108773D-S1
2020-03-03SenateRead third time
2020-03-02SenatePassed by for the day
2020-03-02SenateRead third time
2020-03-02SenateFloor substitute printed 20109420D-S2 (DeSteph)
2020-02-28SenatePassed by for the day
2020-02-27SenateConstitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
2020-02-26SenateReported from Finance and Appropriations (14-Y 0-N)
2020-02-19SenateCommittee substitute printed 20108773D-S1
2020-02-19SenateRereferred to Finance and Appropriations
2020-02-19SenateReported from Judiciary with substitute (11-Y 2-N)
2020-02-12SenateReferred to Committee on the Judiciary
2020-02-12SenateConstitutional reading dispensed
2020-02-11HouseVOTE: Passage (96-Y 4-N)
2020-02-11HouseRead third time and passed House (96-Y 4-N)
2020-02-10HouseRead second time and engrossed
2020-02-09HouseRead first time
2020-02-07HouseReported from Courts of Justice (16-Y 1-N)
2020-02-06HouseSubcommittee recommends reporting (7-Y 0-N)
2020-02-04HouseAssigned Courts sub: Criminal
2020-01-09HouseReferred to Committee for Courts of Justice
2020-01-09HousePresented and ordered printed 20103888D

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
182346(n/a)See Bill Text
182348(n/a)See Bill Text
182356(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+sum+HB1524
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+ful+HB1524+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+ful+HB1524S1+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+ful+HB1524S2+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+ful+HB1524ER+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+ful+CHAP0595+hil
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+vot+H0801V0142+HB1524
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+vot+H08V0228+HB1524
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+vot+HV0805+HB1524
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+vot+S03V0374+HB1524
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+vot+S05V0464+HB1524
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+vot+SV1203HB1524+HB1524
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+vot+SV1443HB1524+HB1524
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+vot+HV1798+HB1524

Bill Comments

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