VA HB982 | 2012 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 11 2012 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2012-02-03 - House: Incorporated by Courts of Justice
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on January 11 2012 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2012-02-03 - House: Incorporated by Courts of Justice
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]
Summary
Crimes against incapacitated adults; penalty. Provides that any person who commits an offense set forth in Chapter 4 (crimes against the person), Chapter 5 (crimes against property), or Chapter 6 (crimes involving fraud) of Title 18.2 knowing or having reason to know that the victim of the offense is an incapacitated adult is guilty of a separate and distinct Class 1 misdemeanor. The bill adds that if the offender is a person responsible for the care of the victim, punishment shall include a mandatory minimum term of confinement of 30 days if the underlying offense is a misdemeanor and a mandatory minimum term of confinement of six months if the underlying offense is a felony.
Title
Crimes against incapacitated adults; penalty.
Sponsors
Del. James Scott [D] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2012-02-03 | House: Incorporated by Courts of Justice | |
2012-02-03 | House: Incorporated by Courts of Justice | |
2012-02-01 | House: Subcommittee recommends incorporating (HB987-Loupassi) by voice vote | |
2012-02-01 | House: Assigned Courts sub: #1 Criminal | |
2012-01-11 | House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice | |
2012-01-11 | House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/12 12100665D |
Subjects
Code Citations
Virginia State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?121+sum+HB982 |
Text | https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?121+ful+HB982+hil |