VA HB2056 | 2019 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Passed on March 18 2019 - 100% progression
Action: 2019-03-18 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0471)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

Summary

False information and hoax criminal activities; penalty. Makes it a Class 1 misdemeanor for any person to knowingly, with the intent to mislead a law-enforcement agency, cause another to give a false report to any law-enforcement official by publicly simulating a violation of Chapter 4 (?§18.2-30 et seq.) (Crimes Against the Person) or Chapter 5 (?§18.2-77 et seq.) (Crimes Against Property) of Title 18.2. This bill is identical to SB 1031.

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Title

Law-enforcement officials; to knowingly, with intent to mislead an official, giving false reports.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2019-02-23 - House - House: VOTE: ADOPTION (97-Y 2-N) (Y: 97 N: 2 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2019-02-22 - Senate - Senate: Conference report agreed to by Senate (39-Y 1-N) (Y: 39 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2019-02-19 - Senate - Senate: Senate insisted on substitute (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2019-02-18 - House - House: VOTE: REJECTED (0-Y 97-N) (Y: 0 N: 97 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [FAIL]
2019-02-14 - Senate - Senate: Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2019-02-12 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2019-02-11 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice with substitute (15-Y 0-N) (Y: 15 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2019-02-05 - House - House: VOTE: PASSAGE (88-Y 6-N) (Y: 88 N: 6 NV: 5 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2019-02-01 - House - House: Reported from Courts of Justice with substitute (15-Y 3-N) (Y: 15 N: 3 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2019-01-30 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (8-Y 0-N) (Y: 8 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2019-03-18 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0471)
2019-03-18 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 471 (effective 7/1/19)
2019-03-11 Governor: Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, March 26, 2019
2019-03-11HouseEnrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 11, 2019
2019-03-09SenateSigned by President
2019-03-07HouseSigned by Speaker
2019-03-07HouseBill text as passed House and Senate (HB2056ER)
2019-03-07HouseEnrolled
2019-02-23HouseVOTE: ADOPTION (97-Y 2-N)
2019-02-23HouseConference report agreed to by House (97-Y 2-N)
2019-02-22 Conference: Amended by conference committee
2019-02-22SenateConference report agreed to by Senate (39-Y 1-N)
2019-02-21SenateSenators: Chase, McDougle, Deeds
2019-02-21SenateConferees appointed by Senate
2019-02-20HouseDelegates: Yancey, Bell, Robert B., Gilbert, Herring
2019-02-20HouseConferees appointed by House
2019-02-20HouseHouse acceded to request
2019-02-19SenateSenate requested conference committee
2019-02-19SenateSenate insisted on substitute (40-Y 0-N)
2019-02-18HouseVOTE: REJECTED (0-Y 97-N)
2019-02-18HouseSenate substitute rejected by House 19106788D-S1 (0-Y 97-N)
2019-02-18HousePlaced on Calendar
2019-02-14SenatePassed Senate with substitute (40-Y 0-N)
2019-02-14SenateEngrossed by Senate - committee substitute HB2056S1
2019-02-14SenateCommittee substitute agreed to 19106788D-S1
2019-02-14SenateReading of substitute waived
2019-02-14SenateRead third time
2019-02-13SenatePassed by for the day
2019-02-12SenateConstitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
2019-02-11SenateReported from Courts of Justice with substitute (15-Y 0-N)
2019-02-11SenateCommittee substitute printed 19106788D-S1
2019-02-06SenateReferred to Committee for Courts of Justice
2019-02-06SenateConstitutional reading dispensed
2019-02-05HouseVOTE: PASSAGE (88-Y 6-N)
2019-02-05HouseRead third time and passed House (88-Y 6-N)
2019-02-04HouseEngrossed by House - committee substitute HB2056H1
2019-02-04HouseCommittee substitute agreed to 19106256D-H1
2019-02-04HouseRead second time
2019-02-03HouseRead first time
2019-02-01HouseCommittee substitute printed 19106256D-H1
2019-02-01HouseReported from Courts of Justice with substitute (15-Y 3-N)
2019-01-30HouseSubcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (8-Y 0-N)
2019-01-29HouseAssigned Courts sub: Subcommittee #1
2019-01-07HouseReferred to Committee for Courts of Justice
2019-01-07HousePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/19 19101413D

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
182212.2(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+sum+HB2056
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+ful+HB2056+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+ful+HB2056H1+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+ful+HB2056S1+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+ful+HB2056ER+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+ful+CHAP0471+hil
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+vot+H0801V0120+HB2056
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Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+vot+S03V0269+HB2056
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+vot+SV0538HB2056+HB2056
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+vot+SV0633HB2056+HB2056
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+vot+HV2902+HB2056
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+vot+SV0786HB2056+HB2056
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+vot+SV1057HB2056+HB2056
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+vot+HV3330+HB2056

Bill Comments

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