VA HB639 | 2020 | Regular Session

Virginia House Bill 639 (Prior Session Legislation)

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Passed on March 3 2020 - 100% progression
Action: 2020-03-03 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0096)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

Summary

Persons acquitted by reason of insanity; use of two-way electronic communications in proceedings. Permits the annual or biennial hearing required for persons acquitted of a criminal offense by reason of insanity to be conducted using a two-way electronic video and audio communication system unless objected to by the acquittee, the acquittee's attorney, or the attorney for the Commonwealth.

Title

Persons acquitted by reason of insanity; use of two-way electronic communications in proceedings.

Roll Calls

2020-02-17 - Senate - Senate: Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-02-14 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-02-12 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Judiciary (15-Y 0-N) (Y: 15 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-01-28 - House - House: VOTE: (97-Y 0-N) (Y: 97 N: 0 NV: 3 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-01-22 - House - House: Reported from Courts of Justice with substitute (22-Y 0-N) (Y: 22 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-01-15 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (7-Y 0-N) (Y: 7 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

Date	Chamber	Action
2020-03-03		Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0096)
2020-03-03		Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 96 (effective 7/1/20)
2020-02-25		Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 3, 2020
2020-02-25	House	Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on February 25, 2020
2020-02-21	Senate	Signed by President
2020-02-20	House	Signed by Speaker
2020-02-20	House	Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB639ER)
2020-02-20	House	Enrolled
2020-02-17	Senate	Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
2020-02-17	Senate	Read third time
2020-02-14	Senate	Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
2020-02-12	Senate	Reported from Judiciary (15-Y 0-N)
2020-01-29	Senate	Referred to Committee on the Judiciary
2020-01-29	Senate	Constitutional reading dispensed
2020-01-28	House	VOTE: (97-Y 0-N)
2020-01-28	House	Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (97-Y 0-N)
2020-01-27	House	Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB639H1
2020-01-27	House	Committee substitute agreed to 20105919D-H1
2020-01-27	House	Read second time
2020-01-24	House	Read first time
2020-01-22	House	Reported from Courts of Justice with substitute (22-Y 0-N)
2020-01-22	House	Committee substitute printed 20105919D-H1
2020-01-15	House	Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (7-Y 0-N)
2020-01-14	House	Assigned Courts sub: Criminal
2020-01-06	House	Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
2020-01-06	House	Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20102529D

Code Citations

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
19	2	182.3	(n/a)	See Bill Text
19	2	182.5	(n/a)	See Bill Text
19	2	182.6	(n/a)	See Bill Text
19	2	182.8	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources

Type	Source
Summary	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+sum+HB639
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+ful+HB639+hil
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+ful+HB639H1+hil
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+ful+HB639ER+hil
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+ful+CHAP0096+hil
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+vot+H0801V0009+HB0639
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+vot+H08V0029+HB0639
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+vot+HV0129+HB0639
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+vot+S03V0299+HB0639
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+vot+SV0655HB0639+HB0639
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+vot+SV0660HB0639+HB0639