VA SB609 | 2008 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Passed on March 5 2008 - 100% progression
Action: 2008-03-14 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0415)

Summary

Alien status of jail and correctional facility inmates. Requires an officer in charge of a jail or correctional facility to inquire of a person in his custody as to whether the person was born in or is a citizen of the United States and to make an immigration alien query to the Law Enforcement Support Center of the United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement for any person who was born in or is a citizen of another country, or if the answers to these questions are unknown. The jail officer shall communicate the results of this immigration alien query to the Local Inmate Data System of the State Compensation Board. The State Compensation Board shall communicate, on a monthly basis, the results of any query confirming that a person is illegally present in the United States to the Central Criminal Records Exchange. This bill is identical to

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Title

Inmates; officer of correctional facility to inquire of alien status.

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History

DateChamberAction
2008-03-14 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0415)
2008-03-05 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 415 (effective 7/1/08)
2008-02-28 Senate: Signed by President
2008-02-27 House: Signed by Speaker
2008-02-27 Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB609ER)
2008-02-27 Senate: Enrolled
2008-02-25 Senate: House substitute agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N)
2008-02-22 Senate: Passed by for the day
2008-02-20 House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (97-Y 0-N)
2008-02-20 House: Passed House with substitute BLOCK VOTE (97-Y 0-N)
2008-02-20 House: Engrossed by House - committee substitute SB609H1
2008-02-20 House: Committee substitute agreed to 080884404-H1
2008-02-20 House: Read third time
2008-02-19 House: Read second time
2008-02-18 House: Committee substitute printed 080884404-H1
2008-02-15 House: Reported from Courts of Justice with substitute (19-Y 0-N)
2008-02-13 House: Assigned Courts sub: Criminal
2008-02-13 House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
2008-02-13 House: Read first time
2008-02-13 House: Placed on Calendar
2008-02-08 Senate: Communicated to House
2008-02-08 Senate: Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
2008-02-08 Senate: Reconsideration of passage agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N)
2008-02-08 Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
2008-02-07 Senate: Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute SB609S1
2008-02-07 Senate: Committee substitute agreed to 080278328-S1
2008-02-07 Senate: Reading of substitute waived
2008-02-07 Senate: Read second time
2008-02-06 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
2008-02-05 Senate: Reported from Finance (14-Y 0-N)
2008-01-31 Senate: Committee substitute printed 080278328-S1
2008-01-30 Senate: Rereferred to Finance
2008-01-30 Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice with substitute (15-Y 0-N)
2008-01-28 Senate: Assigned Courts sub: Special on Immigration
2008-01-09 Senate: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
2008-01-09 Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/08 081697838

Same As/Similar To

HB820 (Same As) 2008-03-05 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0180)

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