VA HB361 | 2012 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-0)
Status: Introduced on January 10 2012 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2012-02-20 - House: Left in Appropriations
Pending: House Appropriations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on January 10 2012 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2012-02-20 - House: Left in Appropriations
Pending: House Appropriations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]
Summary
Stalking; enhanced penalties. Provides that any person who commits a second or subsequent offense of stalking within five years of a conviction of a prior offense is guilty of a Class 6 felony. Currently, the Class 6 felony applies for a third or subsequent offense. The bill also provides that any person who commits an offense of stalking is guilty of a Class 6 felony when, at the time of the offense, there is in effect any court order prohibiting contact between the defendant and the victim or the victim's family or household member.
Title
Stalking; enhanced penalties.
Sponsors
Roll Calls
2012-02-03 - House - House: Reported from Courts of Justice with amendments (18-Y 0-N) (Y: 19 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2012-02-01 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (7-Y 0-N) (Y: 8 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2012-02-01 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (7-Y 0-N) (Y: 8 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2012-02-20 | House: Left in Appropriations | |
2012-02-10 | House: Subcommittee recommends laying on the table by voice vote | |
2012-02-07 | House: Assigned App. sub: Public Safety | |
2012-02-03 | House: Referred to Committee on Appropriations | |
2012-02-03 | House: Reported from Courts of Justice with amendments (18-Y 0-N) | |
2012-02-01 | House: Subcommittee recommends referring to Committee on Appropriations | |
2012-02-01 | House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (7-Y 0-N) | |
2012-01-27 | House: Assigned Courts sub: #1 Criminal | |
2012-01-10 | House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice | |
2012-01-10 | House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/12 12100443D |