VA SB654 | 2016 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 19 2016 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-02-17 - Left in Finance
Pending: Senate Finance and Appropriations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [HTML]

Summary

Domestic violence-related misdemeanors; enhanced penalty. Punishes a misdemeanor offense of violating a protective order, assault and battery against a family or household member, or stalking as a Class 6 felony if the person charged had been previously convicted of any of these offenses, however punished, or assault or bodily wounding within the preceding 20 years if the victim of the prior and the instant offenses was the same.

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Title

Domestic violence-related misdemeanors; enhanced penalty.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2016-01-27 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice with substitute (13-Y 0-N 1-A) (Y: 13 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2016-01-27 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice with substitute (14-Y 0-N 1-A) (Y: 14 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2016-02-17SenateLeft in Finance
2016-01-27SenateRereferred to Finance
2016-01-27SenateReported from Courts of Justice with substitute (13-Y 0-N 1-A)
2016-01-27SenateCommittee substitute printed 16104855D-S1
2016-01-19SenateReferred to Committee for Courts of Justice
2016-01-19SenatePresented and ordered printed 16104180D

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
18260.6(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources


Bill Comments

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