VA SB457 | 2016 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Passed on April 1 2016 - 100% progression
Action: 2016-04-01 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0664)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

Summary

Asset forfeiture; burden of proof. Changes the Commonwealth's burden of proof to clear and convincing evidence from preponderance of the evidence in proving that the property is subject to forfeiture in civil asset forfeiture cases.

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Title

Asset forfeiture; changes burden of proof.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2016-03-10 - House - House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (97-Y 0-N) (Y: 100 N: 0 NV: 3 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-03-07 - House - House: Reported from Courts of Justice (21-Y 0-N) (Y: 22 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-02-22 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (5-Y 4-N) (Y: 6 N: 4 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [FAIL]
2016-02-15 - Senate - Senate: Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-02-15 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-02-15 - Senate - Senate: Substitute by Senator Petersen rejected 16105507D-S1 (16-Y 24-N) (Y: 16 N: 24 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [FAIL]
2016-02-11 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-02-10 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Finance (15-Y 0-N) (Y: 15 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-02-01 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice (14-Y 0-N 1-A) (Y: 14 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2016-04-01 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0664)
2016-04-01 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 664 (effective 7/1/16)
2016-03-16 Governor: Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, Sunday, April 10, 2016
2016-03-16SenateEnrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on 3/16/16
2016-03-11HouseSigned by Speaker
2016-03-11SenateSigned by President
2016-03-11SenateBill text as passed Senate and House (SB457ER)
2016-03-11SenateEnrolled
2016-03-10HouseVOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (97-Y 0-N)
2016-03-10HousePassed House BLOCK VOTE (97-Y 0-N)
2016-03-10HouseRead third time
2016-03-09HouseRead second time
2016-03-07HouseReported from Courts of Justice (21-Y 0-N)
2016-02-22HouseSubcommittee recommends reporting (5-Y 4-N)
2016-02-17HouseAssigned Courts sub: Criminal Law
2016-02-17HouseReferred to Committee for Courts of Justice
2016-02-17HouseRead first time
2016-02-17HousePlaced on Calendar
2016-02-15SenatePassed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
2016-02-15SenateConstitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
2016-02-15SenateEngrossed by Senate
2016-02-15SenateSubstitute by Senator Petersen rejected 16105507D-S1 (16-Y 24-N)
2016-02-15SenateReading of substitute waived
2016-02-15SenateRead second time
2016-02-12SenateFloor substitute printed 16105507D-S1 (Petersen)
2016-02-12SenatePassed by for the day
2016-02-11SenateConstitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
2016-02-10SenateReported from Finance (15-Y 0-N)
2016-02-01SenateRereferred to Finance
2016-02-01SenateReported from Courts of Justice (14-Y 0-N 1-A)
2016-01-12SenateReferred to Committee for Courts of Justice
2016-01-12SenatePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/16 16102622D

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
192386.10(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?161+sum+SB457
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?161+ful+SB457+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?161+ful+SB457S1+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?161+ful+SB457ER+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?161+ful+CHAP0664+hil
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?161+vot+S03V0157+SB0457
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?161+vot+S05V0124+SB0457
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?161+vot+SV0336SB0457+SB0457
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?161+vot+SV0398SB0457+SB0457
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?161+vot+SV0400SB0457+SB0457
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?161+vot+SV0401SB0457+SB0457
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?161+vot+H0801V0267+SB0457
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?161+vot+H08V0424+SB0457
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?161+vot+HV1311+SB0457

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