VA HB1705 | 2023 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 35-0)
Status: Engrossed on February 1 2023 - 50% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2023-02-13 - Passed by indefinitely in Judiciary (9-Y 6-N)
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]

Summary

Attorney General; instituting or conducting criminal prosecutions for violations of criminal sexual assault and commercial sex trafficking committed against children. Authorizes the Attorney General to institute or conduct criminal prosecutions in cases involving a violation of criminal sexual assault or commercial sex trafficking when such crimes are committed against children.

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Title

Attorney General; instituting or conducting criminal prosecutions.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2023-02-13 - Senate - Senate: Passed by indefinitely in Judiciary (9-Y 6-N) (Y: 9 N: 6 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2023-02-02 - House - House: VOTE: Passage (54-Y 46-N) (Y: 54 N: 46 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2023-01-27 - House - House: Reported from Courts of Justice (11-Y 9-N) (Y: 11 N: 9 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2023-01-23 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (5-Y 3-N) (Y: 5 N: 3 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2023-02-13SenatePassed by indefinitely in Judiciary (9-Y 6-N)
2023-02-03SenateReferred to Committee on the Judiciary
2023-02-03SenateConstitutional reading dispensed
2023-02-02HouseVOTE: Passage (54-Y 46-N)
2023-02-02HouseRead third time and passed House (54-Y 46-N)
2023-02-01HouseRead second time and engrossed
2023-01-31HouseRead first time
2023-01-27HouseReported from Courts of Justice (11-Y 9-N)
2023-01-23HouseSubcommittee recommends reporting (5-Y 3-N)
2023-01-21HouseAssigned Courts sub: Subcommittee #1
2023-01-09HouseReferred to Committee for Courts of Justice
2023-01-09HousePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/23 23103464D

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
22511(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources


Bill Comments

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