VA HB285 | 2011 | Regular Session

Status

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2)
Status: Introduced on January 11 2010 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2010-12-02 - House: Left in Courts of Justice
Pending: House Courts of Justice Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Protective orders; companion animals. Provides that a court may include in a protective order provisions prohibiting harm to a companion animal owned, possessed, leased, kept, or held by the petitioner, or his family or household members, when the harm to the companion animal is with the intent to threaten, coerce, intimidate, or harm the petitioner or his family or household members.

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Title

Companion animals; court may include in protective order provisions prohibiting harm.

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2010-12-02 House: Left in Courts of Justice
2010-02-03 House: Continued to 2011 in Courts of Justice by voice vote
2010-01-27 House: Subcommittee recommends continuing to 2011 by voice vote
2010-01-27 House: Assigned Courts sub: #1 Criminal
2010-01-11 House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
2010-01-11 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/10 10100678D

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
161253(n/a)See Bill Text
161253.1(n/a)See Bill Text
161253.4(n/a)See Bill Text
161279.1(n/a)See Bill Text
192152.10(n/a)See Bill Text
192152.8(n/a)See Bill Text
192152.9(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources


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