VA HB2385 | 2015 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Passed on March 26 2015 - 100% progression
Action: 2015-03-26 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0601)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

Summary

Possession, etc., of wireless telecommunications device by prisoner; penalty. Provides that a person who provides or causes to be provided a wireless telecommunications device to a prisoner or person committed to a juvenile correctional center, or a prisoner or person committed to a juvenile correctional center who possesses such a device, is guilty of a Class 6 felony. Current law prohibits only such provision or possession of cellular telephones.

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Title

Wireless telecommunications device; possession, etc., by prisoner, penalty.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2015-02-27 - Senate - Senate: Conference report agreed to by Senate (36-Y 0-N) (Y: 36 N: 0 NV: 4 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2015-02-26 - House - House: VOTE: ADOPTION (97-Y 0-N) (Y: 99 N: 0 NV: 3 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2015-02-25 - Senate - Senate: Senate insisted on amendment (38-Y 0-N) (Y: 38 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2015-02-24 - House - House: VOTE: REJECTED (0-Y 100-N) (Y: 0 N: 102 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [FAIL]
2015-02-20 - Senate - Senate: Passed Senate with amendment (38-Y 0-N) (Y: 38 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2015-02-19 - Senate - Senate: Passed by for the day (0-Y 0-N) (Y: 0 N: 0 NV: 40 Abs: 0) [FAIL]
2015-02-19 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N) (Y: 38 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2015-02-18 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Finance with amendment (12-Y 0-N) (Y: 12 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2015-02-16 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice (13-Y 0-N) (Y: 13 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2015-02-10 - House - House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (100-Y 0-N) (Y: 102 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2015-02-06 - House - House: Reported from Appropriations (20-Y 0-N) (Y: 20 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2015-02-06 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (6-Y 0-N) (Y: 6 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2015-02-04 - House - House: Reported from Courts of Justice (20-Y 0-N) (Y: 21 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2015-02-02 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (11-Y 0-N) (Y: 12 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2015-03-26 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0601)
2015-03-26 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 601 (effective 7/1/15)
2015-03-26 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 601 (effective 7/1/15)
2015-03-10 Governor: Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, Sunday, March 29, 2015
2015-03-10HouseEnrolled Bill communicated to Governor on 3/10/15
2015-03-07SenateSigned by President
2015-03-06HouseSigned by Speaker
2015-03-06HouseBill text as passed House and Senate (HB2385ER)
2015-03-06HouseEnrolled
2015-02-27SenateConference report agreed to by Senate (36-Y 0-N)
2015-02-26HouseVOTE: ADOPTION (97-Y 0-N)
2015-02-26HouseConference report agreed to by House (97-Y 0-N)
2015-02-26 Conference: Amended by conference committee
2015-02-26SenateSenators: Stanley, Stuart, McEachin
2015-02-26SenateConferees appointed by Senate
2015-02-26HouseDelegates: Gilbert, Lingamfelter, MsQuinn
2015-02-26HouseConferees appointed by House
2015-02-26HouseHouse acceded to request
2015-02-25SenateSenate requested conference committee
2015-02-25SenateSenate insisted on amendment (38-Y 0-N)
2015-02-24HouseVOTE: REJECTED (0-Y 100-N)
2015-02-24HouseSenate amendment rejected by House (0-Y 100-N)
2015-02-23HousePlaced on Calendar
2015-02-20SenatePassed Senate with amendment (38-Y 0-N)
2015-02-20SenateEngrossed by Senate as amended
2015-02-20SenateCommittee amendment agreed to
2015-02-20SenateReading of amendment waived
2015-02-20SenateRead third time
2015-02-19SenateConstitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N)
2015-02-18SenateReported from Finance with amendment (12-Y 0-N)
2015-02-16SenateRereferred to Finance
2015-02-16SenateReported from Courts of Justice (13-Y 0-N)
2015-02-11SenateReferred to Committee for Courts of Justice
2015-02-11SenateConstitutional reading dispensed
2015-02-10HouseVOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (100-Y 0-N)
2015-02-10HouseRead third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (100-Y 0-N)
2015-02-09HouseRead second time and engrossed
2015-02-07HouseRead first time
2015-02-06HouseReported from Appropriations (20-Y 0-N)
2015-02-06HouseSubcommittee recommends reporting (6-Y 0-N)
2015-02-06HouseAssigned App. sub: Public Safety
2015-02-04HouseReferred to Committee on Appropriations
2015-02-04HouseReported from Courts of Justice (20-Y 0-N)
2015-02-02HouseSubcommittee recommends referring to Committee on Appropriations
2015-02-02HouseSubcommittee recommends reporting (11-Y 0-N)
2015-01-30HouseAssigned Courts sub: Criminal Law
2015-01-23HouseReferred to Committee for Courts of Justice
2015-01-23HousePresented and ordered printed 15103762D

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
182431.1(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?151+sum+HB2385
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?151+ful+HB2385+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?151+ful+HB2385ER+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?151+ful+CHAP0601+hil
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?151+vot+H0801V0079+HB2385
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Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?151+vot+S03V0250+HB2385
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?151+vot+S05V0279+HB2385
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?151+vot+SV0638HB2385+HB2385
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?151+vot+SV0639HB2385+HB2385
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?151+vot+SV0668HB2385+HB2385
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Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?151+vot+SV0853HB2385+HB2385
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?151+vot+HV2888+HB2385
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?151+vot+SV0992HB2385+HB2385

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