VA HB968 | 2012 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 15-0)
Status: Passed on May 18 2012 - 100% progression
Action: 2012-05-18 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0844)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

Summary

Manufacturing, etc., Schedule I and II drugs. Adds a mandatory minimum term of confinement of three years for a second or subsequent conviction of manufacturing, selling, giving, distributing, or possessing with intent to distribute a Schedule I or II drug (now five to life) and increases the mandatory minimum term for a third or subsequent conviction from five years to 10 years.

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Title

Drug trafficking; 3 years shall be mandatory minimum term of imprisonment for subsequent offense.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2012-04-18 - Senate - Senate: Senate rejected Governor's recommendation (14-Y 24-N) (Y: 14 N: 24 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [FAIL]
2012-04-18 - House - House: VOTE: ADOPTION (69-Y 26-N) (Y: 71 N: 26 NV: 5 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2012-03-10 - Senate - Senate: Conference report agreed to by Senate (37-Y 3-N) (Y: 37 N: 3 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2012-03-09 - House - House: VOTE: ADOPTION (75-Y 9-N) (Y: 77 N: 9 NV: 16 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2012-03-06 - Senate - Senate: Senate insisted on substitute (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2012-03-05 - House - House: VOTE: REJECTED (10-Y 86-N) (Y: 10 N: 88 NV: 4 Abs: 0) [FAIL]
2012-03-01 - Senate - Senate: Passed Senate with substitute (36-Y 3-N) (Y: 36 N: 3 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2012-02-29 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2012-02-28 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Finance (14-Y 1-N) (Y: 14 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2012-02-22 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice with substitute (15-Y 0-N) (Y: 15 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2012-02-14 - House - House: VOTE: PASSAGE (85-Y 14-N) (Y: 87 N: 14 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2012-02-10 - House - House: Reported from Appropriations (20-Y 1-N) (Y: 20 N: 1 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2012-02-10 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (6-Y 1-N) (Y: 6 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2012-02-03 - House - House: Reported from Courts of Justice with substitute (18-Y 0-N) (Y: 19 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2012-01-30 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (9-Y 0-N) (Y: 10 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2012-05-18 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0844)
2012-05-18 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 844 (effective 7/1/12)
2012-04-18 House: Communicated to Governor
2012-04-18 Senate: Senate rejected Governor's recommendation (14-Y 24-N)
2012-04-18 House: VOTE: ADOPTION (69-Y 26-N)
2012-04-18 House: House concurred in Governor's recommendation (69-Y 26-N)
2012-04-17 House: Placed on Calendar
2012-04-09 House: Governor's recommendation received by House
2012-03-17 Senate: Signed by President
2012-03-15 House: Signed by Speaker
2012-03-15 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB968ER)
2012-03-15 House: Enrolled
2012-03-10 Senate: Conference report agreed to by Senate (37-Y 3-N)
2012-03-09 House: VOTE: ADOPTION (75-Y 9-N)
2012-03-09 House: Conference report agreed to by House (75-Y 9-N)
2012-03-08 Senate: Senators: McDougle, Obenshain, Stuart
2012-03-08 Senate: Conferees appointed by Senate
2012-03-07 House: Delegates: Bell, Robert B., Morris, Sickles
2012-03-07 House: Conferees appointed by House
2012-03-07 House: House acceded to request
2012-03-06 Senate: Senate requested conference committee
2012-03-06 Senate: Senate insisted on substitute (40-Y 0-N)
2012-03-05 House: VOTE: REJECTED (10-Y 86-N)
2012-03-05 House: Senate substitute rejected by House 12105612D-S1 (10-Y 86-N)
2012-03-02 House: Placed on Calendar
2012-03-01 Senate: Passed Senate with substitute (36-Y 3-N)
2012-03-01 Senate: Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute HB968S1
2012-03-01 Senate: Committee substitute agreed to 12105612D-S1
2012-03-01 Senate: Reading of substitute waived
2012-03-01 Senate: Read third time
2012-02-29 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
2012-02-28 Senate: Reported from Finance (14-Y 1-N)
2012-02-22 Senate: Rereferred to Finance
2012-02-22 Senate: Committee substitute printed 12105612D-S1
2012-02-22 Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice with substitute (15-Y 0-N)
2012-02-15 Senate: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
2012-02-15 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
2012-02-14 House: VOTE: PASSAGE (85-Y 14-N)
2012-02-14 House: Read third time and passed House (85-Y 14-N)
2012-02-13 House: Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB968H1
2012-02-13 House: Committee substitute agreed to 12104190D-H1
2012-02-13 House: Read second time
2012-02-12 House: Read first time
2012-02-10 House: Reported from Appropriations (20-Y 1-N)
2012-02-10 House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (6-Y 1-N)
2012-02-06 House: Assigned App. sub: Public Safety
2012-02-03 House: Referred to Committee on Appropriations
2012-02-03 House: Committee substitute printed 12104190D-H1
2012-02-03 House: Reported from Courts of Justice with substitute (18-Y 0-N)
2012-01-30 House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (9-Y 0-N)
2012-01-27 House: Assigned Courts sub: #1 Criminal
2012-01-11 House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
2012-01-11 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/12 12101836D

Same As/Similar To

SB159 (Same As) 2012-04-09 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0710)

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
182248(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources

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