VA HB159 | 2020 | Regular Session

Note: Carry Foward to future HB159

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-0)
Status: Introduced on December 21 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-02-07 - Continued to 2021 in Courts of Justice by voice vote
Pending: House Courts of Justice Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]

Summary

Protective orders; prohibited contact; remote control of appliance, utility, or device by electronic device. Clarifies that a court entering a protective order may, as a condition of such protective order, prohibit the respondent from using any electronic device to remotely control any appliance, utility, or device located on or within the petitioner's residence or the curtilage thereof.

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Title

Protective orders; prohibited contact, remote control of appliance, etc., by electronic device.

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2020-02-07HouseContinued to 2021 in Courts of Justice by voice vote
2020-02-06HouseSubcommittee recommends continuing to 2021 by voice vote
2020-02-04HouseAssigned Courts sub: Criminal
2019-12-21HouseReferred to Committee for Courts of Justice
2019-12-21HousePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20104134D

Same As/Similar To

HB159 (Carry Over) 2020-02-07 - Continued to 2021 in Courts of Justice by voice vote

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
161253.1(n/a)See Bill Text
161253.4(n/a)See Bill Text
161279.1(n/a)See Bill Text
192152.10(n/a)See Bill Text
192152.8(n/a)See Bill Text
192152.9(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources


Bill Comments

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