VA HB1607 | 2011 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 7-1)
Status: Introduced on January 7 2011 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2011-02-08 - House: Left in Courts of Justice
Pending: House Courts of Justice Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on January 7 2011 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2011-02-08 - House: Left in Courts of Justice
Pending: House Courts of Justice Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
Penalty for certain crimes against adults 60 years of age or older. Increases criminal penalties when the victim of the offense is 60 years of age or older and the offender knows or reasonably should know the victim of the offense is 60 years of age or older as follows: Any person who commits a grand larceny shall be punished by a term of imprisonment of not less than two nor more than 20 years. Any person who obtains money by false pretenses is guilty of a Class 3 felony. Any person who signs another's name to a writing is guilty of a Class 4 felony. Any person who commits an identity theft resulting in financial loss of greater than $200 is guilty of a Class 5 felony. Any person who commits a second or subsequent offense shall be sentenced to a term of imprisonment of two years in addition to the punishment provided for such offense.
Title
Crimes against adults 60 years of age or older; increases criminal penalties.
Sponsors
Del. Clifford Athey [R] | Del. Richard Bell [R] | Del. John Cox [R] | Del. Anne Crockett-Stark [R] |
Del. Eileen Filler-Corn [D] | Del. Scott Garrett [R] | Del. Scott Lingamfelter [R] | Del. George Loupassi [R] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2011-02-08 | House: Left in Courts of Justice | |
2011-01-07 | House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice | |
2011-01-07 | House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/11 11101072D |
Subjects
Code Citations
Virginia State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?111+sum+HB1607 |
Text | https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?111+ful+HB1607+hil |