VA SB1474 | 2017 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Engrossed on January 25 2017 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-02-21 - Left in Courts of Justice
Pending: House Courts of Justice Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [HTML]

Summary

Resisting arrest; penalty. Expands the Class Resisting arrest; penalty. Expands the Class 1 misdemeanor of resisting arrest to include, in addition to fleeing from a law-enforcement officer, attempting to escape from the lawful custody of a law-enforcement officer by force or violence.

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Title

Arrest; resisting law-enforcement officers, etc.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2017-01-26 - Senate - Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2017-01-24 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2017-01-23 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice with amendments (14-Y 1-N) (Y: 14 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2017-02-21HouseLeft in Courts of Justice
2017-02-15HouseSubcommittee recommends passing by indefinitely by voice vote
2017-02-08HouseAssigned Courts sub: Criminal Law
2017-01-31HouseReferred to Committee for Courts of Justice
2017-01-31HouseRead first time
2017-01-31HousePlaced on Calendar
2017-01-26SenateRead third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
2017-01-25SenatePrinted as engrossed 17103154D-E
2017-01-25SenateEngrossed by Senate as amended SB1474E
2017-01-25SenateCommittee amendments agreed to
2017-01-25SenateReading of amendments waived
2017-01-25SenateRead second time
2017-01-24SenateConstitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
2017-01-23SenateReported from Courts of Justice with amendments (14-Y 1-N)
2017-01-17SenateReferred to Committee for Courts of Justice
2017-01-17SenatePresented and ordered printed 17103154D

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
182479.1(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources


Bill Comments

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