VA HB87 | 2012 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 3-0)
Status: Passed on March 30 2012 - 100% progression
Action: 2012-03-30 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0398)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

Summary

Projecting a laser at an aircraft; penalty. Provides that any person who knowingly and intentionally projects a point of light from a laser, laser gun sight, or any other device that simulates a laser at an aircraft is guilty of a Class 1 misdemeanor.

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Title

Aircraft; person who projects point of light from laser at an aircraft is guilty of misdemeanor.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2012-03-02 - House - House: VOTE: ADOPTION (96-Y 0-N) (Y: 98 N: 0 NV: 4 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2012-02-29 - Senate - Senate: Passed Senate with substitute (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2012-02-28 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) (Y: 39 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2012-02-27 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice with substitute (15-Y 0-N) (Y: 15 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2012-02-22 - Senate - Senate: Rereferred from Transportation (11-Y 0-N) (Y: 11 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2012-02-14 - House - House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (100-Y 0-N) (Y: 102 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2012-02-10 - House - House: Reported from Appropriations with substitute (21-Y 0-N) (Y: 21 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2012-02-09 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (7-Y 0-N) (Y: 7 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2012-02-03 - House - House: Reported from Courts of Justice (18-Y 0-N) (Y: 19 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2012-02-03 - House - House: Reported from Courts of Justice with amendment (18-Y 0-N) (Y: 19 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2012-01-23 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (9-Y 0-N) (Y: 10 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2012-01-17 - House - House: Reported from Transportation with amendment (22-Y 0-N) (Y: 22 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2012-01-17 - House - House: Reported from Transportation with amendment (22-Y 0-N) (Y: 15 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2012-03-30 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0398)
2012-03-30 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 398 (effective 7/1/12)
2012-03-08 Senate: Signed by President
2012-03-07 House: Signed by Speaker
2012-03-07 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB87ER)
2012-03-07 House: Enrolled
2012-03-02 House: VOTE: ADOPTION (96-Y 0-N)
2012-03-02 House: Senate substitute agreed to by House 12105621D-S1 (96-Y 0-N)
2012-03-01 House: Placed on Calendar
2012-02-29 Senate: Passed Senate with substitute (40-Y 0-N)
2012-02-29 Senate: Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute HB87S1
2012-02-29 Senate: Committee substitute agreed to 12105621D-S1
2012-02-29 Senate: Reading of substitute waived
2012-02-29 Senate: Read third time
2012-02-28 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
2012-02-27 Senate: Committee substitute printed 12105621D-S1
2012-02-27 Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice with substitute (15-Y 0-N)
2012-02-22 Senate: Rereferred to Courts of Justice
2012-02-22 Senate: Rereferred from Transportation (11-Y 0-N)
2012-02-15 Senate: Referred to Committee on Transportation
2012-02-15 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
2012-02-14 House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (100-Y 0-N)
2012-02-14 House: Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (100-Y 0-N)
2012-02-13 House: Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB87H1
2012-02-13 House: Appropriations Committee substitute agreed to 12105270D-H1
2012-02-13 House: Transportation Committee amendment rejected
2012-02-13 House: Read second time
2012-02-12 House: Read first time
2012-02-10 House: Committee substitute printed 12105270D-H1
2012-02-10 House: Reported from Appropriations with substitute (21-Y 0-N)
2012-02-09 House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (7-Y 0-N)
2012-02-06 House: Assigned App. sub: Public Safety
2012-02-03 House: Reported from Courts of Justice (18-Y 0-N)
2012-01-23 House: Subcommittee recommends referring to Committee on Appropriations
2012-01-23 House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (9-Y 0-N)
2012-01-20 House: Assigned Courts sub: #1 Criminal
2012-01-17 House: Reported from Transportation with amendment and referred to Courts Committee (22-Y 0-N)
2011-12-21 House: Referred to Committee on Transportation
2011-12-21 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/12 12100212D

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
5122(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?121+sum+HB87
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?121+ful+HB87+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?121+ful+HB87H1+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?121+ful+HB87S1+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?121+ful+HB87ER+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?121+ful+CHAP0398+hil
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?121+vot+H19V0002+HB0087
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?121+vot+H19V0020+HB0087
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?121+vot+H0801V0047+HB0087
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?121+vot+H08V0092+HB0087
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?121+vot+H0208V0001+HB0087
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?121+vot+H02V0093+HB0087
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?121+vot+H08V0171+HB0087
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?121+vot+HV0685+HB0087
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?121+vot+S11V0105+HB0087
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?121+vot+S03V0243+HB0087
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?121+vot+SV0718HB0087+HB0087
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?121+vot+SV0743HB0087+HB0087
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?121+vot+HV1335+HB0087

Bill Comments

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