VA HB1603 | 2013 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: Introduced on January 6 2013 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2013-01-25 - Incorporated by Courts of Justice (HB1682-Bell, Robert B.)
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on January 6 2013 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2013-01-25 - Incorporated by Courts of Justice (HB1682-Bell, Robert B.)
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]
Summary
Crimes against incapacitated adults; penalty. Provides that any person who commits an offense set forth in Chapter 4 (crimes against the person), Chapter 5 (crimes against property), or Chapter 6 (crimes involving fraud) of Title 18.2 knowing or having reason to know that the victim of the offense is an incapacitated adult is guilty of a separate and distinct Class 1 misdemeanor. The bill adds that if the offender is a person responsible for the care of the victim, punishment shall include a mandatory minimum term of confinement of 30 days if the underlying offense is a misdemeanor and a mandatory minimum term of confinement of six months if the underlying offense is a felony.
Title
Incapacitated adults; crimes against person, penalty.
Sponsors
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2013-01-25 | House | Incorporated by Courts of Justice (HB1682-Bell, Robert B.) |
2013-01-22 | House | Assigned Courts sub: #1 Criminal |
2013-01-06 | House | Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice |
2013-01-06 | House | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/13 13102747D |
Same As/Similar To
HB1682 (Similar To) 2013-03-16 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0419)
Subjects
Code Citations
Virginia State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?131+sum+HB1603 |
Text | https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?131+ful+HB1603+hil |