VA HB2240 | 2017 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Passed on March 13 2017 - 100% progression
Action: 2017-03-13 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0500)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

Summary

Crime victim's right to nondisclosure of certain information; murder. Requires that written consent provided by the victim's next of kin to law enforcement is necessary, if the victim is a minor, before a law-enforcement agency may disclose any information that identifies the victim of a crime that resulted in the victim's death.

Tracking Information

Register now for our free OneVote public service or GAITS Pro trial account and you can begin tracking this and other legislation, all driven by the real-time data of the LegiScan API. Providing tools allowing you to research pending legislation, stay informed with email alerts, content feeds, and share dynamic reports. Use our new PolitiCorps to join with friends and collegaues to monitor & discuss bills through the process.

Monitor Legislation or view this same bill number from multiple sessions or take advantage of our national legislative search.

Title

Victims of crime; right to nondisclosure of certain information.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2017-02-17 - House - House: VOTE: ADOPTION (98-Y 1-N) (Y: 98 N: 1 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2017-02-15 - Senate - Senate: Passed Senate with amendment (30-Y 10-N) (Y: 30 N: 10 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2017-02-14 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2017-02-13 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice with amendment (11-Y 4-N) (Y: 11 N: 4 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2017-02-02 - House - House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (95-Y 0-N) (Y: 95 N: 0 NV: 4 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2017-01-27 - House - House: Reported from Courts of Justice with substitute (21-Y 0-N) (Y: 21 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2017-01-23 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (10-Y 0-N) (Y: 10 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2017-03-13 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0500)
2017-03-13 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 500 (effective 7/1/17)
2017-02-21 Governor: Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, March 27, 2017
2017-02-21HouseEnrolled Bill communicated to Governor on 2/21/17
2017-02-21HouseBill text as passed House and Senate (HB2240ER)
2017-02-21SenateSigned by President
2017-02-21HouseSigned by Speaker
2017-02-21HouseEnrolled
2017-02-17HouseVOTE: ADOPTION (98-Y 1-N)
2017-02-17HouseSenate amendment agreed to by House (98-Y 1-N)
2017-02-17HousePlaced on Calendar
2017-02-15SenatePassed Senate with amendment (30-Y 10-N)
2017-02-15SenateEngrossed by Senate as amended
2017-02-15SenatePassed by temporarily
2017-02-15SenateCommittee amendment agreed to
2017-02-15SenateReading of amendment waived
2017-02-15SenateRead third time
2017-02-14SenateConstitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
2017-02-13SenateReported from Courts of Justice with amendment (11-Y 4-N)
2017-02-03SenateReferred to Committee for Courts of Justice
2017-02-03SenateConstitutional reading dispensed
2017-02-02HouseVOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (95-Y 0-N)
2017-02-02HouseRead third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (95-Y 0-N)
2017-02-01HouseEngrossed by House - committee substitute HB2240H1
2017-02-01HouseCommittee substitute agreed to 17104667D-H1
2017-02-01HouseRead second time
2017-01-31HouseRead first time
2017-01-27HouseCommittee substitute printed 17104667D-H1
2017-01-27HouseReported from Courts of Justice with substitute (21-Y 0-N)
2017-01-23HouseSubcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (10-Y 0-N)
2017-01-16HouseAssigned Courts sub: Criminal Law
2017-01-11HouseReferred to Committee for Courts of Justice
2017-01-11HousePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/17 17102576D

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
19211.2(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+sum+HB2240
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+ful+HB2240+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+ful+HB2240H1+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+ful+HB2240ER+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+ful+CHAP0500+hil
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+vot+H0801V0041+HB2240
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+vot+H08V0084+HB2240
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+vot+HV1834+HB2240
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+vot+S03V0282+HB2240
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+vot+SV0527HB2240+HB2240
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+vot+SV0558HB2240+HB2240
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+vot+HV2459+HB2240

Bill Comments

feedback