Virginia House Bill 2012 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 6-0)
Status: Passed on April 3 2013 - 100% progression
Action: 2013-04-03 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0755)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

Drones; moratorium. Places a moratorium on the use of unmanned aircraft systems by state and local law enforcement and regulatory entities until July 1, 2015, except in defined emergency situations or in training exercises related to such situations. The moratorium does not apply to certain Virginia National Guard functions or to research and development conducted by institutions of higher education or other research organizations. The bill requires the Department of Criminal Justice Services, in consultation with the Office of the Attorney General and other agencies, to develop protocols for the use of drones by law-enforcement agencies and report its findings to the Governor and the General Assembly by November 1, 2013.

Drones; moratorium on use of unmanned aircraft systems by state or local government department, etc.

Del. Benjamin Cline [R]	Del. Todd Gilbert [R]	Del. Steven Landes [R]	Del. Robert Marshall [R]
Del. Rick Morris [R]	Del. David Ramadan [R]

2013-04-03 - Senate - Senate: Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (32-Y 8-N) (Y: 32 N: 8 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2013-04-03 - House - House: VOTE: ADOPTION (96-Y 1-N) (Y: 98 N: 1 NV: 3 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2013-02-22 - House - House: VOTE: ADOPTION (93-Y 4-N) (Y: 95 N: 4 NV: 3 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2013-02-22 - Senate - Senate: Conference report agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2013-02-21 - Senate - Senate: Senate insisted on substitute (39-Y 0-N) (Y: 39 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2013-02-21 - House - House: VOTE: REJECTED (0-Y 97-N) (Y: 0 N: 99 NV: 3 Abs: 0) [FAIL]
2013-02-18 - Senate - Senate: Passed Senate with substitute (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2013-02-15 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2013-02-13 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice with substitute (15-Y 0-N) (Y: 15 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2013-02-05 - House - House: VOTE: PASSAGE (83-Y 16-N) (Y: 85 N: 16 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2013-02-01 - House - House: Reported from Courts of Justice with substitute (9-Y 4-N) (Y: 10 N: 4 NV: 5 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2013-01-30 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (7-Y 2-N) (Y: 8 N: 2 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2013-04-03		Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0755)
2013-04-03		Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 755 (effective 7/1/13)
2013-04-03	Senate	Signed by President as reenrolled
2013-04-03	House	Signed by Speaker as reenrolled
2013-04-03	House	Reenrolled bill text (HB2012ER2)
2013-04-03	House	Reenrolled
2013-04-03		Governor: Governor's recommendation adopted
2013-04-03	Senate	Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (32-Y 8-N)
2013-04-03	House	VOTE: ADOPTION (96-Y 1-N)
2013-04-03	House	House concurred in Governor's recommendation (96-Y 1-N)
2013-04-02	House	Placed on Calendar
2013-03-20	House	Governor's substitute printed 13105669D-H3
2013-03-20	House	Governor's recommendation received by House
2013-03-05	House	Signed by Speaker
2013-03-04	Senate	Signed by President
2013-03-04	House	Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB2012ER)
2013-03-04	House	Enrolled
2013-02-22	House	VOTE: ADOPTION (93-Y 4-N)
2013-02-22	House	Conference report agreed to by House (93-Y 4-N)
2013-02-22	Senate	Conference report agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N)
2013-02-22	House	Conference substitute printed 13105471D-H2
2013-02-21	House	Delegates: Cline, Gilbert, Toscano
2013-02-21	House	Conferees appointed by House
2013-02-21	Senate	Senators: Reeves, Obenshain, McEachin
2013-02-21	Senate	Conferees appointed by Senate
2013-02-21	House	House acceded to request
2013-02-21	Senate	Senate requested conference committee
2013-02-21	Senate	Senate insisted on substitute (39-Y 0-N)
2013-02-21	House	VOTE: REJECTED (0-Y 97-N)
2013-02-21	House	Senate substitute rejected by House 13105220D-S1 (0-Y 97-N)
2013-02-19	House	Passed by for the day
2013-02-19	House	Placed on Calendar
2013-02-18	Senate	Passed Senate with substitute (40-Y 0-N)
2013-02-18	Senate	Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute HB2012S1
2013-02-18	Senate	Committee substitute agreed to 13105220D-S1
2013-02-18	Senate	Reading of substitute waived
2013-02-18	Senate	Read third time
2013-02-15	Senate	Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
2013-02-13	Senate	Committee substitute printed 13105220D-S1
2013-02-13	Senate	Reported from Courts of Justice with substitute (15-Y 0-N)
2013-02-06	Senate	Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
2013-02-06	Senate	Constitutional reading dispensed
2013-02-05	House	VOTE: PASSAGE (83-Y 16-N)
2013-02-05	House	Read third time and passed House (83-Y 16-N)
2013-02-04	House	Printed as engrossed 13104704D-EH1
2013-02-04	House	Engrossed by House - committee substitute with amendment HB2012EH1
2013-02-04	House	Motion to rerefer to Courts of Justice committee rejected
2013-02-04	House	Amendment by Delegate McClellan agreed to
2013-02-04	House	Committee substitute agreed to 13104704D-H1
2013-02-04	House	Read second time
2013-02-02	House	Read first time
2013-02-01	House	Incorporates HB1616
2013-02-01	House	Committee substitute printed 13104704D-H1
2013-02-01	House	Reported from Courts of Justice with substitute (9-Y 4-N)
2013-01-30	House	Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (7-Y 2-N)
2013-01-15	House	Assigned Courts sub: #1 Criminal
2013-01-09	House	Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
2013-01-09	House	Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/13 13103615D

HB1616 (Similar To) 2013-02-01 - Incorporated by Courts of Justice
SB1331 (Same As) 2013-04-03 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0796)

Type	Source
Summary	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?131+sum+HB2012
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?131+ful+HB2012+hil
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?131+ful+HB2012H1+hil
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?131+ful+HB2012EH1+hil
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?131+ful+HB2012S1+hil
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?131+ful+HB2012H2+hil
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?131+ful+HB2012ER+hil
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?131+ful+HB2012H3+hil
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?131+ful+HB2012ER2+hil
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?131+ful+CHAP0755+hil
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?131+vot+H0801V0084+HB2012
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?131+vot+H08V0209+HB2012
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?131+vot+HV0641+HB2012
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?131+vot+S03V0261+HB2012
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?131+vot+SV0597HB2012+HB2012
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?131+vot+SV0631HB2012+HB2012
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?131+vot+HV1202+HB2012
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?131+vot+SV0834HB2012+HB2012
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?131+vot+SV0877HB2012+HB2012
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?131+vot+HV1251+HB2012
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?131+vot+HV1365+HB2012
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?131+vot+SV1027HB2012+HB2012