VA HB944 | 2012 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Passed on March 13 2012 - 100% progression
Action: 2012-03-13 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0246)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Passed on March 13 2012 - 100% progression
Action: 2012-03-13 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0246)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]
Summary
Commitment of sexually violent predators; probable cause hearing; use of video and audio communication system. Provides that the hearing to determine whether probable cause exists to believe that a person is a sexually violent predator who should be civilly committed may be conducted by using a two-way electronic video and audio communication system.
Title
Sexually violent predators; conducting probable cause hearing.
Sponsors
Roll Calls
2012-02-22 - Senate - Senate: Passed Senate (24-Y 15-N) (Y: 24 N: 15 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2012-02-21 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2012-02-20 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice (9-Y 6-N) (Y: 9 N: 6 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2012-02-09 - House - House: VOTE: PASSAGE (74-Y 23-N 1-A) (Y: 76 N: 23 NV: 2 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2012-02-03 - House - House: Reported from Courts of Justice (9-Y 5-N) (Y: 10 N: 5 NV: 4 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2012-02-01 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (5-Y 3-N) (Y: 6 N: 3 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2012-02-21 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2012-02-20 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice (9-Y 6-N) (Y: 9 N: 6 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2012-02-09 - House - House: VOTE: PASSAGE (74-Y 23-N 1-A) (Y: 76 N: 23 NV: 2 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2012-02-03 - House - House: Reported from Courts of Justice (9-Y 5-N) (Y: 10 N: 5 NV: 4 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2012-02-01 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (5-Y 3-N) (Y: 6 N: 3 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2012-03-13 | Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0246) | |
| 2012-03-13 | Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 246 (effective 7/1/12) | |
| 2012-02-28 | Senate: Signed by President | |
| 2012-02-27 | House: Signed by Speaker | |
| 2012-02-27 | House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB944ER) | |
| 2012-02-27 | House: Enrolled | |
| 2012-02-22 | Senate: Passed Senate (24-Y 15-N) | |
| 2012-02-22 | Senate: Read third time | |
| 2012-02-21 | Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) | |
| 2012-02-20 | Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice (9-Y 6-N) | |
| 2012-02-10 | Senate: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice | |
| 2012-02-10 | Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed | |
| 2012-02-09 | House: VOTE: PASSAGE (74-Y 23-N 1-A) | |
| 2012-02-09 | House: Read third time and passed House (74-Y 23-N 1-A) | |
| 2012-02-08 | House: Read second time and engrossed | |
| 2012-02-07 | House: Read first time | |
| 2012-02-03 | House: Reported from Courts of Justice (9-Y 5-N) | |
| 2012-02-01 | House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (5-Y 3-N) | |
| 2012-01-23 | House: Assigned Courts sub: #1 Criminal | |
| 2012-01-19 | House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice | |
| 2012-01-19 | House: Referred from Health, Welfare and Institutions by voice vote | |
| 2012-01-11 | House: Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions | |
| 2012-01-11 | House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/12 12103499D |
Same As/Similar To
SB461 (Same As) 2012-03-06 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0121)
Subjects
Behavioral Health and Developmental Services, Department of
Crimes and Offenses Generally
Video and Audio Communications
Crimes and Offenses Generally
Video and Audio Communications
