VA SB461 | 2012 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Passed on March 6 2012 - 100% progression
Action: 2012-03-06 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0121)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

Summary

Commitment of sexually violent predators; probable cause hearing; use of video and audio communication system. Provides that the hearing to determine whether probable cause exists to believe that a person is a sexually violent predator who should be civilly committed may be conducted by using a two-way electronic video and audio communication system.

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Title

Sexually violent predators; conducting probable cause hearing.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2012-02-20 - House - House: VOTE: PASSAGE (69-Y 28-N) (Y: 71 N: 28 NV: 3 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2012-02-15 - House - House: Reported from Courts of Justice (14-Y 4-N) (Y: 15 N: 4 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2012-02-02 - Senate - Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (25-Y 15-N) (Y: 25 N: 15 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2012-01-31 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 2-N) (Y: 38 N: 2 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2012-01-30 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice (9-Y 6-N) (Y: 9 N: 6 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2012-01-19 - Senate - Senate: Rereferred from Education and Health (15-Y 0-N) (Y: 15 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2012-03-06 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0121)
2012-03-06 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 121 (effective 7/1/12)
2012-02-22 House: Signed by Speaker
2012-02-22 Senate: Signed by President
2012-02-22 Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB461ER)
2012-02-22 Senate: Enrolled
2012-02-20 House: VOTE: PASSAGE (69-Y 28-N)
2012-02-20 House: Passed House (69-Y 28-N)
2012-02-20 House: Read third time
2012-02-17 House: Read second time
2012-02-15 House: Reported from Courts of Justice (14-Y 4-N)
2012-02-13 House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
2012-02-13 House: Read first time
2012-02-13 House: Placed on Calendar
2012-02-02 Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (25-Y 15-N)
2012-02-01 Senate: Read second time and engrossed
2012-01-31 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 2-N)
2012-01-30 Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice (9-Y 6-N)
2012-01-19 Senate: Rereferred to Courts of Justice
2012-01-19 Senate: Rereferred from Education and Health (15-Y 0-N)
2012-01-11 Senate: Referred to Committee on Education and Health
2012-01-11 Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/12 12103498D

Same As/Similar To

HB944 (Same As) 2012-03-13 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0246)

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
372906(n/a)See Bill Text
372915(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources


Bill Comments

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