VA HB2773 | 2019 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Passed on March 18 2019 - 100% progression
Action: 2019-03-18 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0524)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

Summary

Criminal Injuries Compensation Fund; amount of award. Removes the current $600 limit placed on the amount that may be awarded to a crime victim for total loss of earnings resulting from incapacity. The bill also increases from $5,000 to $10,000 the maximum amount a claimant may be awarded from the Criminal Injuries Compensation Fund for expenses directly related to funeral or burial costs and increases from $25,000 to $35,000 the maximum aggregate award received by a claimant as a result of an injury or death.

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Title

Criminal Injuries Compensation Fund; amount of award.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2019-02-20 - Senate - Senate: Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2019-02-19 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2019-02-18 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Finance (16-Y 0-N) (Y: 16 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2019-02-13 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice (13-Y 0-N) (Y: 13 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2019-01-31 - House - House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (99-Y 0-N) (Y: 99 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2019-01-25 - House - House: Reported from Courts of Justice with amendment (16-Y 0-N) (Y: 16 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2019-01-23 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment (8-Y 0-N) (Y: 8 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2019-03-18 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0524)
2019-03-18 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 524 (effective 7/1/19)
2019-03-04 Governor: Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, March 26, 2019
2019-03-04HouseEnrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 4, 2019
2019-02-22SenateSigned by President
2019-02-22HouseSigned by Speaker
2019-02-22HouseBill text as passed House and Senate (HB2773ER)
2019-02-22HouseEnrolled
2019-02-20SenatePassed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
2019-02-20SenateRead third time
2019-02-19SenateConstitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
2019-02-18SenateReported from Finance (16-Y 0-N)
2019-02-13SenateRereferred to Finance
2019-02-13SenateReported from Courts of Justice (13-Y 0-N)
2019-02-01SenateReferred to Committee for Courts of Justice
2019-02-01SenateConstitutional reading dispensed
2019-01-31HouseVOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (99-Y 0-N)
2019-01-31HouseRead third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N)
2019-01-30HousePrinted as engrossed 19102633D-E
2019-01-30HouseEngrossed by House as amended HB2773E
2019-01-30HouseCommittee amendment agreed to
2019-01-30HouseRead second time
2019-01-29HouseRead first time
2019-01-25HouseReported from Courts of Justice with amendment (16-Y 0-N)
2019-01-23HouseSubcommittee recommends reporting with amendment (8-Y 0-N)
2019-01-23HouseAssigned Courts sub: Subcommittee #1
2019-01-18HouseReferred to Committee for Courts of Justice
2019-01-18HousePresented and ordered printed 19102633D

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
192368.11:1(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+sum+HB2773
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+ful+HB2773+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+ful+HB2773E+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+ful+HB2773ER+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+ful+CHAP0524+hil
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+vot+H0801V0084+HB2773
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+vot+H08V0082+HB2773
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+vot+HV2092+HB2773
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+vot+S03V0294+HB2773
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+vot+S05V0385+HB2773
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+vot+SV0834HB2773+HB2773
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+vot+SV0893HB2773+HB2773

Bill Comments

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