Virginia House Bill 559 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Passed on April 11 2010 - 100% progression
Action: 2010-04-11 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0557)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

Compensation for wrongful incarceration for a felony conviction. Clarifies that individuals granted an absolute pardon by the Governor may be considered under the wrongful incarceration compensation statute. The bill also provides that the amount of compensation provided under the statute be adjusted for inflation. In addition, the bill specifies that any person awarded compensation who is subsequently incarcerated upon the revocation of parole or probation resulting from the commission of an act that constitutes a crime shall, during the period of such incarceration, forfeit any payments under an annuity purchased. Any forfeited amounts under the annuity shall become the property of the Commonwealth and shall be deposited into the general fund of the state treasury.

Wrongful incarceration for felony conviction; individuals granted an absolute pardon.

Del. Robert Tata [R]

2010-03-13 - House - House: VOTE: --- ADOPTION (94-Y 0-N) (Y: 96 N: 0 NV: 6 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2010-03-13 - Senate - Senate: Conference report agreed to by Senate (37-Y 2-N) (Y: 37 N: 2 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2010-03-11 - Senate - Senate: Senate insisted on amendments (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2010-03-11 - House - House: VOTE: --- REJECTED (0-Y 97-N) (Y: 0 N: 99 NV: 3 Abs: 0) [FAIL]
2010-03-10 - Senate - Senate: Passed Senate with amendments (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2010-03-09 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) (Y: 39 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2010-03-08 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice with amendments (14-Y 0-N) (Y: 14 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2010-02-16 - House - House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (99-Y 0-N) (Y: 101 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2010-02-12 - House - House: Reported from Courts of Justice with amendment (21-Y 0-N) (Y: 22 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2010-02-10 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (7-Y 0-N) (Y: 7 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2010-04-11		Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0557)
2010-04-11		Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 557 (effective 7/1/10)
2010-03-25		Senate: Signed by President
2010-03-22		House: Signed by Speaker
2010-03-22		House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB559ER)
2010-03-22		House: Enrolled
2010-03-13		House: VOTE: --- ADOPTION (94-Y 0-N)
2010-03-13		House: Conference report agreed to by House (94-Y 0-N)
2010-03-13		Senate: Conference report agreed to by Senate (37-Y 2-N)
2010-03-13		House: Conference substitute printed 10106059D-H1
2010-03-11		Senate: Senators: McEachin, Puller, Blevins
2010-03-11		Senate: Conferees appointed by Senate
2010-03-11		House: Delegates: Tata, Albo, Toscano
2010-03-11		House: Conferees appointed by House
2010-03-11		House: House acceded to request
2010-03-11		Senate: Senate requested conference committee
2010-03-11		Senate: Senate insisted on amendments (40-Y 0-N)
2010-03-11		House: VOTE: --- REJECTED (0-Y 97-N)
2010-03-11		House: Senate amendments rejected by House (0-Y 97-N)
2010-03-10		House: Placed on Calendar
2010-03-10		Senate: Passed Senate with amendments (40-Y 0-N)
2010-03-10		Senate: Engrossed by Senate as amended
2010-03-10		Senate: Committee amendments agreed to
2010-03-10		Senate: Reading of amendments waived
2010-03-10		Senate: Read third time
2010-03-09		Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
2010-03-08		Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice with amendments (14-Y 0-N)
2010-02-24		Senate: Assigned Courts sub: Civil
2010-02-17		Senate: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
2010-02-17		Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
2010-02-16		House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (99-Y 0-N)
2010-02-16		House: Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N)
2010-02-15		House: Printed as engrossed 10103096D-E
2010-02-15		House: Engrossed by House as amended HB559E
2010-02-15		House: Committee amendment agreed to
2010-02-15		House: Read second time
2010-02-14		House: Read first time
2010-02-12		House: Reported from Courts of Justice with amendment (21-Y 0-N)
2010-02-10		House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (7-Y 0-N)
2010-01-27		House: Assigned Courts sub: #5 Constitutional Law
2010-01-21		House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
2010-01-21		House: Referred from Militia, Police and Public Safety by voice vote
2010-01-12		House: Referred to Committee on Militia, Police and Public Safety
2010-01-12		House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/10 10103096D

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
8	01	195.10	(n/a)	See Bill Text
8	01	195.11	(n/a)	See Bill Text
8	01	195.12	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?101+sum+HB559
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?101+ful+HB559+hil
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?101+ful+HB559E+hil
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?101+ful+HB559H1+hil
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?101+ful+HB559ER+hil
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?101+ful+CHAP0557+hil
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?101+vot+H0805V0004+HB0559
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?101+vot+H08V0184+HB0559
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?101+vot+HV0721+HB0559
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?101+vot+S03V0268+HB0559
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?101+vot+SV0736HB0559+HB0559
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?101+vot+SV0788HB0559+HB0559
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?101+vot+HV1579+HB0559
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?101+vot+SV0865HB0559+HB0559
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?101+vot+SV0924HB0559+HB0559
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?101+vot+HV1628+HB0559