Virginia Senate Bill 331 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 1)
Status: Introduced on January 6 2020 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2020-01-27 - Passed by indefinitely in Judiciary (9-Y 6-N)
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [HTML]

Capital murder of a person in a school setting; penalty. Provides that the willful, deliberate, and premeditated killing of any person by another when such person is upon the property of any child day center, any public, private, or religious preschool, elementary school, middle school, or high school, or any institution of higher education is punishable as capital murder, a Class 1 felony. The bill also provides that any person convicted of such offense shall be sentenced to no less than a mandatory minimum term of confinement for life.

Capital murder; killing of a person in a school setting, penalty.

Sen. Richard Stuart [R]

2020-01-27 - Senate - Senate: Passed by indefinitely in Judiciary (9-Y 6-N) (Y: 9 N: 6 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2020-01-27	Senate	Passed by indefinitely in Judiciary (9-Y 6-N)
2020-01-27	Senate	Committee substitute printed to LIS only 20106791D-S1
2020-01-08	Senate	Moved from Courts of Justice to Judiciary due to a change of the committee name
2020-01-06	Senate	Referred to Committee on the Judiciary
2020-01-06	Senate	Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20104472D

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
18	2	31	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+sum+SB331
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+ful+SB331+hil
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+ful+SB331S1+hil
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+vot+S03V0099+SB0331