VA HB1861 | 2015 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 13 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-02-10 - Left in Courts of Justice
Pending: House Courts of Justice Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]

Summary

Battery; certain local social services workers; penalty. Provides that the penalty for battery of a child protective services worker or foster care worker employed by a local department of social services and engaged in his public duties shall include a term of confinement of 15 days in jail, two days of which is a mandatory minimum term of confinement.

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Title

Battery; certain local social services workers; penalty.

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History

DateChamberAction
2015-02-10HouseLeft in Courts of Justice
2015-01-21HouseSubcommittee recommends laying on the table by voice vote
2015-01-20HouseAssigned Courts sub: Criminal Law
2015-01-13HouseReferred to Committee for Courts of Justice
2015-01-13HousePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/14/15 15103136D

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
18257(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources


Bill Comments

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