VA SB1067 | 2023 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 17-0)
Status: Engrossed on January 26 2023 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2023-02-22 - Left in Courts of Justice
Pending: House Courts of Justice Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]

Summary

Substantial risk orders; substantial risk factors and Substantial risk orders; substantial risk factors and considerations. Provides various factors that a judge or magistrate shall consider for the purpose of determining probable cause prior to issuing an emergency substantial risk order or a substantial risk order. The bill provides that such factors shall include whether the person who is subject to the order (i) committed any acts of violence or criminal offenses resulting in injury to himself or another person within the six months prior to the filing of the petition; (ii) made any threats or used any physical force against another person that resulted in injury within the six months prior to the filing of the petition; (iii) violated any provision of a protective order issued or was arrested for stalking within the six months prior to the filing of the petition; (iv) was convicted of any offense that would prohibit such person from possessing a firearm; (v) engaged in any conduct within the year prior to the filing of the petition that demonstrated a pattern of violent acts or threats to another person, including any acts or threats made against family members, neighbors, co-workers, or toward schools or students or government buildings or employees; (vi) committed any acts of violence or criminal offenses against an animal within the six months prior to the filing of the petition; (vii) made any attempt or threat of suicide or any act, attempted act, or threat of self-harm that caused or may have caused serious bodily injury; or (viii) evidence of recent acquisition of a firearm or ammunition by the respondent. The bill also outlines various other factors that a judge or magistrate may, but is not required to, consider for the purpose of issuing an emergency substantial risk order or a substantial risk order.

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Title

Substantial risk orders; substantial risk factors and considerations.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2023-02-17 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends passing by indefinitely (5-Y 3-N) (Y: 5 N: 3 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2023-01-30 - Senate - Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (23-Y 16-N) (Y: 23 N: 16 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2023-01-24 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N) (Y: 38 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2023-01-23 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Judiciary (10-Y 5-N) (Y: 10 N: 5 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2023-02-22HouseLeft in Courts of Justice
2023-02-17HouseSubcommittee recommends passing by indefinitely (5-Y 3-N)
2023-02-16HouseAssigned Courts sub: Subcommittee #1
2023-02-10HouseReferred to Committee for Courts of Justice
2023-02-10HouseRead first time
2023-02-10HousePlaced on Calendar
2023-01-30SenateRead third time and passed Senate (23-Y 16-N)
2023-01-27SenatePassed by for the day
2023-01-26SenateRead second time and engrossed
2023-01-26SenateSubstitute by Senator Stuart withdrawn 23105335D-S1
2023-01-25SenatePassed by for the day
2023-01-25SenateFloor substitute printed 23105335D-S1 (Stuart)
2023-01-24SenateConstitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N)
2023-01-23SenateReported from Judiciary (10-Y 5-N)
2023-01-08SenateReferred to Committee on the Judiciary
2023-01-08SenatePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/23 23103667D

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
192152.13(n/a)See Bill Text
192152.14(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources


Bill Comments

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