VA SB144 | 2020 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Passed on April 9 2020 - 100% progression
Action: 2020-04-09 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP1005)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

Summary

Protective orders; issuance upon convictions for certain felonies; penalty. Authorizes a court to issue a protective order upon convicting a defendant for an act of violence and upon the request of the victim or the attorney for the Commonwealth on behalf of the victim. The bill provides that the duration of such protective order can be for any reasonable period of time, including up to the lifetime of the defendant, that the court deems necessary to protect the health and safety of the victim. The bill provides that a violation of a protective order issued upon a conviction for an act of violence is punishable as a Class 1 misdemeanor.

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Title

Protective orders; issuance upon convictions for certain felonies, penalty.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2020-03-05 - Senate - Senate: House substitute agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-03-04 - House - House: VOTE: Passage (90-Y 7-N) (Y: 90 N: 7 NV: 3 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-02-28 - House - House: Reported from Courts of Justice with substitute (19-Y 1-N) (Y: 19 N: 1 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-02-24 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (7-Y 1-N) (Y: 7 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-02-07 - Senate - Senate: Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N) (Y: 39 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-02-07 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) (Y: 39 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-02-06 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-02-05 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Finance and Appropriations with amendment (16-Y 0-N) (Y: 16 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-01-27 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Judiciary with substitute (15-Y 0-N) (Y: 15 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2020-04-09 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP1005)
2020-04-09 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 1005 (effective 7/1/20)
2020-03-17 Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 11, 2020
2020-03-17SenateEnrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on March 17, 2020
2020-03-12HouseSigned by Speaker
2020-03-12SenateSigned by President
2020-03-12SenateBill text as passed Senate and House (SB144ER)
2020-03-12SenateEnrolled
2020-03-05SenateTitle replaced 20108527D-H1
2020-03-05SenateHouse substitute agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N)
2020-03-04HouseVOTE: Passage (90-Y 7-N)
2020-03-04HousePassed House with substitute (90-Y 7-N)
2020-03-04HouseEngrossed by House - committee substitute SB144H1
2020-03-04HouseCommittee substitute agreed to 20108527D-H1
2020-03-04HouseRead third time
2020-03-03HouseRead second time
2020-02-28HouseCommittee substitute printed 20108527D-H1
2020-02-28HouseReported from Courts of Justice with substitute (19-Y 1-N)
2020-02-24HouseSubcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (7-Y 1-N)
2020-02-18HouseAssigned Courts sub: Criminal
2020-02-12HouseReferred to Committee for Courts of Justice
2020-02-12HouseRead first time
2020-02-12HousePlaced on Calendar
2020-02-07SenatePassed Senate (39-Y 0-N)
2020-02-07SenateConstitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
2020-02-07SenatePrinted as engrossed 20106784D-ES1
2020-02-07SenateEngrossed by Senate - committee substitute with amendment SB144ES1
2020-02-07SenateCommittee amendment agreed to
2020-02-07SenateReading of amendment waived
2020-02-07SenateCommittee substitute agreed to 20106784D-S1
2020-02-07SenateReading of substitute waived
2020-02-07SenateRead second time
2020-02-06SenateConstitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
2020-02-05SenateReported from Finance and Appropriations with amendment (16-Y 0-N)
2020-01-27SenateRereferred to Finance and Appropriations
2020-01-27SenateCommittee substitute printed 20106784D-S1
2020-01-27SenateReported from Judiciary with substitute (15-Y 0-N)
2020-01-08SenateMoved from Courts of Justice to Judiciary due to a change of the committee name
2019-12-18SenateReferred to Committee on the Judiciary
2019-12-18SenatePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20101423D

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
161253.2(n/a)See Bill Text
171513(n/a)See Bill Text
182119(n/a)See Bill Text
182308.1:4(n/a)See Bill Text
18260.4(n/a)See Bill Text
18260.5(n/a)See Bill Text
18260.6(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+sum+SB144
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+ful+SB144+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+ful+SB144S1+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+ful+SB144ES1+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+ful+SB144H1+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+ful+SB144ER+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+ful+CHAP1005+hil
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+vot+S03V0087+SB0144
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+vot+S05V0167+SB0144
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+vot+SV0382SB0144+SB0144
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+vot+SV0403SB0144+SB0144
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+vot+SV0404SB0144+SB0144
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+vot+H0801V0194+SB0144
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+vot+H08V0406+SB0144
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+vot+HV1850+SB0144
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+vot+SV1546SB0144+SB0144

Bill Comments

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