VA SB1376 | 2013 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 3-0)
Status: Passed on March 20 2013 - 100% progression
Action: 2013-03-20 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0665)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

Summary

Civil immunity for certain persons; incidents on school property. Provides that any person who, in good faith and without malice, reports, investigates, or causes an investigation to be made into the activities of any person relating to conduct involving bomb threats or other explosives or alcohol or drug use at a school or institution of higher learning or in connection with a school or institution activity shall be immune from all civil liability that might be incurred as a result of making such a report or investigation. Currently, only certain school and institution personnel enjoy such immunity. The bill also provides that any person is likewise immune if he, in good faith and without malice, reports, investigates, or causes an investigation to be made into information that any person poses a credible danger of serious bodily injury or death to any other person on school property.

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Title

Certain persons; immunity for those reporting, etc., individual posing credible danger of injury.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2013-02-21 - Senate - Senate: House amendments agreed to by Senate (39-Y 0-N) (Y: 39 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2013-02-21 - House - House: VOTE: PASSAGE (96-Y 2-N) (Y: 98 N: 2 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2013-02-15 - House - House: Reported from Courts of Justice with amendment (15-Y 0-N) (Y: 16 N: 0 NV: 3 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2013-02-13 - Senate - Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2013-02-12 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2013-02-12 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2013-02-11 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice (15-Y 0-N) (Y: 15 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2013-03-20 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0665)
2013-03-20 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 665 (effective 7/1/13)
2013-03-05HouseSigned by Speaker
2013-03-04SenateSigned by President
2013-03-04SenateBill text as passed Senate and House (SB1376ER)
2013-03-04SenateEnrolled
2013-02-21SenateHouse amendments agreed to by Senate (39-Y 0-N)
2013-02-21HouseVOTE: PASSAGE (96-Y 2-N)
2013-02-21HousePassed House with amendments (96-Y 2-N)
2013-02-21HouseEngrossed by House as amended SB1376
2013-02-21HouseAmendments by Delegate Albo agreed to
2013-02-21HouseCommittee amendment agreed to
2013-02-21HouseRead third time
2013-02-20HouseNo action taken
2013-02-19HouseRead second time
2013-02-15HouseReported from Courts of Justice with amendment (15-Y 0-N)
2013-02-15HouseReferred to Committee for Courts of Justice
2013-02-15HouseRead first time
2013-02-15HousePlaced on Calendar
2013-02-13SenateRead third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
2013-02-12SenatePassed by for the day
2013-02-12SenateConstitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
2013-02-12SenateEngrossed by Senate
2013-02-12SenateConstitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
2013-02-12SenateRead first time
2013-02-11SenateReported from Courts of Justice (15-Y 0-N)
2013-02-08SenateReferred to Committee for Courts of Justice
2013-02-08SenatePresented and ordered printed 13104715D
2013-02-08SenateIntroduced at the request of Governor

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
80147(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?131+sum+SB1376
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?131+ful+SB1376+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?131+ful+SB1376ER+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?131+ful+CHAP0665+hil
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?131+vot+S03V0217+SB1376
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?131+vot+SV0472SB1376+SB1376
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?131+vot+SV0473SB1376+SB1376
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?131+vot+SV0490SB1376+SB1376
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?131+vot+H08V0364+SB1376
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?131+vot+HV1195+SB1376
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?131+vot+SV0844SB1376+SB1376

Bill Comments

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