Virginia Senate Bill 952 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 19 2018 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2018-02-07 - Continued to 2019 in Finance (14-Y 1-N)
Pending: Senate Finance and Appropriations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Protective orders; issuance upon convictions for certain felonies; penalty. Authorizes a court to issue a protective order upon convicting a defendant for a felony offense of (i) violating a protective order, (ii) homicide set forth in Article 1 (§18.2-30 et seq.) of Chapter 4 of Title 18.2, (iii) kidnapping set forth in Article 3 (§18.2-47 et seq.) of Chapter 4 of Title 18.2, (iv) assaults and bodily woundings set forth in Article 4 (§18.2-51 et seq.) of Chapter 4 of Title 18.2, (v) extortion set forth in Article 6 (§18.2-59 et seq.) of Chapter 4 of Title 18.2, or (vi) criminal sexual assault set forth in Article 7 (§18.2-61 et seq.) of Chapter 4 of Title 18.2. The bill provides that the duration of such protective order can be for any period of time, including up to the lifetime of the defendant, that the court deems necessary to protect the health and safety of the victim and may only prohibit (a) acts of family abuse or of violence, force, or threat against the victim or criminal offenses that may result in injury to the person or property of the victim and (b) such contacts by the defendant with the victim as the court deems necessary for the health or safety of the victim. The bill provides that a violation of a protective order issued upon conviction of one of the enumerated offenses is punishable as contempt of court or in the same manner as criminal violations of other protective orders are punished.

Protective orders; issuance upon convictions for certain felonies, penalty.

Sen. Richard Stuart [R]

2018-02-07 - Senate - Senate: Continued to 2019 in Finance (14-Y 1-N) (Y: 14 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2018-01-31 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice (14-Y 1-N) (Y: 14 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2018-02-07	Senate	Continued to 2019 in Finance (14-Y 1-N)
2018-01-31	Senate	Rereferred to Finance
2018-01-31	Senate	Reported from Courts of Justice (14-Y 1-N)
2018-01-19	Senate	Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
2018-01-19	Senate	Presented and ordered printed 18104004D

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
16	1	253.2	(n/a)	See Bill Text
17	1	513	(n/a)	See Bill Text
18	2	119	(n/a)	See Bill Text
18	2	308.1:4	(n/a)	See Bill Text
18	2	60.4	(n/a)	See Bill Text
18	2	60.5	(n/a)	See Bill Text
18	2	60.6	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?181+sum+SB952
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?181+ful+SB952+hil
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?181+vot+S03V0232+SB0952
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?181+vot+S05V0177+SB0952