VA HB412 | 2018 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 5 2018 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2018-02-15 - Left in Courts of Justice
Pending: House Courts of Justice Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on January 5 2018 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2018-02-15 - Left in Courts of Justice
Pending: House Courts of Justice Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]
Summary
Marriage-related criminal laws; gender-neutral terms; adultery repeal; penalty. Amends various criminal and criminal procedure laws to make them applicable to both same-sex and opposite married couples to comport with the United States Supreme Court decision in Obergefell v. Hodges, 576 U.S. ___ (June 26, 2015). The bill also repeals the crime of adultery.
Title
Marriage-related criminal laws; gender-neutral terms, adultery repeal, penalty.
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2018-02-15 | House | Left in Courts of Justice |
| 2018-01-05 | House | Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice |
| 2018-01-05 | House | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/18 18101295D |
Code Citations
| Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 | 2 | 19 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| 18 | 2 | 346 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| 18 | 2 | 362 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| 18 | 2 | 363 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| 18 | 2 | 364 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| 18 | 2 | 365 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| 18 | 2 | 366 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| 18 | 2 | 67.5:2 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| 19 | 2 | 271.1 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| 19 | 2 | 271.2 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| 19 | 2 | 69 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
Virginia State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?181+sum+HB412 |
| Text | https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?181+ful+HB412+hil |
