VA SB527 | 2016 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Passed on March 1 2016 - 100% progression
Action: 2016-03-01 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0213)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

Summary

Bomb threats; reimbursement of expenses incurred in emergency response. Authorizes any locality to provide by ordinance that a person convicted of a felony violation of the bomb threat statute or the statute that penalizes the incitement of a bomb threat shall be liable for the reasonable expense, not to exceed $1,000, of an appropriate emergency response to the threat. Current law allows such an ordinance to subject a person to liability for the expense of the emergency response to an imitation version of a weapon of terrorism or fire bomb or other explosive device.

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Title

Bomb threats; reimbursement of expenses incurred in emergency response.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2016-02-23 - House - House: VOTE: PASSAGE (100-Y 0-N) (Y: 103 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-02-19 - House - House: Reported from Counties, Cities and Towns (20-Y 0-N) (Y: 21 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2016-02-17 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (11-Y 0-N) (Y: 12 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-02-08 - Senate - Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-02-04 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-02-02 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Local Government (13-Y 0-N) (Y: 13 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2016-03-01 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0213)
2016-03-01 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 213 (effective 7/1/16)
2016-02-25 Governor: Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, March 3, 2016
2016-02-25SenateEnrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on 2/25/16
2016-02-25SenateSigned by President
2016-02-24HouseSigned by Speaker
2016-02-24SenateBill text as passed Senate and House (SB527ER)
2016-02-24SenateEnrolled
2016-02-23HouseVOTE: PASSAGE (100-Y 0-N)
2016-02-23HousePassed House (100-Y 0-N)
2016-02-23HouseRead third time
2016-02-22HouseRead second time
2016-02-19HouseReported from Counties, Cities and Towns (20-Y 0-N)
2016-02-17HouseSubcommittee recommends reporting (11-Y 0-N)
2016-02-16HouseAssigned CC & T sub: Subcommittee #1
2016-02-11HouseReferred to Committee on Counties, Cities and Towns
2016-02-11HouseRead first time
2016-02-11HousePlaced on Calendar
2016-02-08SenateRead third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
2016-02-05SenateRead second time and engrossed
2016-02-04SenateConstitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
2016-02-02SenateReported from Local Government (13-Y 0-N)
2016-01-13SenateReferred to Committee on Local Government
2016-01-13SenatePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/16 16100380D

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
1521716.1(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources


Bill Comments

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