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SB475

Search warrant for a tracking device; delivery of affidavit.

Status:
Enacted

Chief Patron:
Bryce Reeves (R)

Session:
2018 Regular Session

Summary

As Passed House of Origin. Search warrant for a tracking device; delivery of affidavit.

Provides that an affidavit for a search warrant authorizing use of a tracking device may be delivered by a judicial officer's designee or agent. Current law requires the affidavit to be delivered by the judicial officer. As introduced, this bill was a recommendation of the Judicial Council of Virginia. This bill is identical to HB 145. (Less)
  • Bill History

  • 01/09/2018 - Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/18 18101514D
  • 01/09/2018 - Senate: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
  • 01/31/2018 - Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice with substitute (15-Y 0-N)
  • 01/31/2018 - Senate: Committee substitute printed 18106402D-S1
  • 02/02/2018 - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N)
  • 02/05/2018 - Senate: Read second time
  • 02/05/2018 - Senate: Reading of substitute waived
  • 02/05/2018 - Senate: Committee substitute agreed to 18106402D-S1
  • 02/05/2018 - Senate: Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute SB475S1
  • 02/06/2018 - Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
  • 02/08/2018 - House: Placed on Calendar
  • 02/08/2018 - House: Read first time
  • 02/08/2018 - House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
  • 02/14/2018 - House: Reported from Courts of Justice (17-Y 0-N)
  • 02/16/2018 - House: Read second time
  • 02/19/2018 - House: Read third time
  • 02/19/2018 - House: Passed House BLOCK VOTE (100-Y 0-N)
  • 02/19/2018 - House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (100-Y 0-N)
  • 02/21/2018 - Senate: Enrolled
  • 02/21/2018 - Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB475ER)
  • 02/21/2018 - House: Signed by Speaker
  • 02/23/2018 - Senate: Signed by President
  • 02/26/2018 - Senate: Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on February 26, 2018
  • 02/26/2018 - Governor: Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, March 5, 2018
  • 03/02/2018 - Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 84 (effective 7/1/18)
  • 03/02/2018 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0084)