VA SB1230 | 2019 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 4 2019 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2019-01-21 - Passed by indefinitely in Courts of Justice (15-Y 0-N)
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [HTML]

Summary

Family or household member; definition. Adds to the existing definition of "family or household member" the person's aunt, aunt-in-law, step-aunt, uncle, uncle-in-law, step-uncle, niece, nephew, and first and second cousin who reside in the same home as the person, and any individual who is in, or has been in, a dating relationship with the person. The definition is used for purposes of statutes related to assault and battery against a family or household member, stalking a family or household member, protective orders, and the recruitment of persons for criminal street gangs. Technical changes are made to change descriptions of family relationships to gender-neutral terms.

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Title

Family or household member; adds to existing definition.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2019-01-21 - Senate - Senate: Passed by indefinitely in Courts of Justice (15-Y 0-N) (Y: 15 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2019-01-21SenatePassed by indefinitely in Courts of Justice (15-Y 0-N)
2019-01-21SenateCommittee substitute printed to LIS only 19105306D-S1
2019-01-04SenateReferred to Committee for Courts of Justice
2019-01-04SenatePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/19 19103582D

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
161228(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources


Bill Comments

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