VA SB9 | 2016 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Passed on April 1 2016 - 100% progression
Action: 2016-04-01 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0679)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

Summary

Civil immunity; first responders; forcible entry of motor vehicle to remove unattended companion animal. Provides that first responders who forcibly enter a motor vehicle to remove an unattended companion animal that is at risk of serious bodily injury or death are immune from liability for property damage to the vehicle or injury to the animal resulting from the forcible entry and removal of the animal.

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Title

Civil immunity; forcible entry of motor vehicle to remove unattended companion animal.

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]
2016-03-02 - House - House: Reported from Courts of Justice (22-Y 0-N) (Y: 23 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-02-22 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (10-Y 0-N) (Y: 10 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-02-15 - Senate - Senate: Passed Senate (38-Y 2-N) (Y: 38 N: 2 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]
2016-02-12 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) (Y: 39 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-02-10 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice with substitute (13-Y 1-N) (Y: 13 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-01-21 - Senate - Senate: Rereferred from Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources (14-Y 1-N) (Y: 14 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2016-04-01 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0679)
2016-04-01 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 679 (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 (SB9ER)
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
2016-03-09HousePassed by for the day
2016-03-08HousePassed by for the day
2016-03-07HousePassed by for the day
2016-03-04HouseRead second time
2016-03-02HouseReported from Courts of Justice (22-Y 0-N)
2016-02-22HouseSubcommittee recommends reporting (10-Y 0-N)
2016-02-17HouseAssigned Courts sub: Civil Law
2016-02-17HouseReferred to Committee for Courts of Justice
2016-02-17HouseRead first time
2016-02-17HousePlaced on Calendar
2016-02-15SenatePassed Senate (38-Y 2-N)
2016-02-15SenateConstitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
2016-02-15SenateEngrossed by Senate - committee substitute SB9S1
2016-02-15SenateCommittee substitute agreed to 16105178D-S1
2016-02-15SenateReading of substitute waived
2016-02-15SenateRead second time
2016-02-12SenateConstitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
2016-02-10SenateCommittee substitute printed 16105178D-S1
2016-02-10SenateReported from Courts of Justice with substitute (13-Y 1-N)
2016-01-21SenateRereferred to Courts of Justice
2016-01-21SenateRereferred from Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources (14-Y 1-N)
2015-11-30SenateReferred to Committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources
2015-11-30SenatePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/16 16100151D

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
326504.1(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?161+sum+SB9
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?161+ful+SB9+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?161+ful+SB9S1+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?161+ful+SB9ER+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?161+ful+CHAP0679+hil
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?161+vot+S01V0002+SB0009
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?161+vot+S03V0214+SB0009
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?161+vot+SV0377SB0009+SB0009
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?161+vot+SV0400SB0009+SB0009
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?161+vot+SV0402SB0009+SB0009
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?161+vot+H0802V0092+SB0009
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?161+vot+H08V0407+SB0009
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?161+vot+HV1308+SB0009

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