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HB2615

Capital murder; punishment if against law-enforcement officers and fire marshals.

Status:
Enacted

Chief Patron:
Todd Pillion (R)

Session:
2019 Regular Session

Summary

As Enacted. Capital murder; law-enforcement officers and fire marshals; mandatory minimum.

Provides that any person convicted of capital murder of a law-enforcement officer or certain other public safety officials who was 18 years of age or older at the time of the offense shall be sentenced to no less than a mandatory minimum term of confinement for life. This bill is identical to SB 1501. (Less)
  • Bill History

  • 01/09/2019 - House: Presented and ordered printed 19103652D
  • 01/09/2019 - House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
  • 01/15/2019 - House: Assigned Courts sub: Subcommittee #1
  • 01/25/2019 - House: Impact statement from DPB (HB2615)
  • 01/30/2019 - House: House subcommittee amendments and substitutes offered
  • 01/30/2019 - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (7-Y 0-N)
  • 02/01/2019 - House: House committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered
  • 02/01/2019 - House: Reported from Courts of Justice with substitute (18-Y 0-N)
  • 02/01/2019 - House: Committee substitute printed 19106312D-H1
  • 02/03/2019 - House: Read first time
  • 02/04/2019 - House: Read second time
  • 02/04/2019 - House: Committee substitute agreed to 19106312D-H1
  • 02/04/2019 - House: Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB2615H1
  • 02/05/2019 - House: Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N)
  • 02/05/2019 - House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (99-Y 0-N)
  • 02/06/2019 - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
  • 02/06/2019 - Senate: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
  • 02/11/2019 - House: Impact statement from VCSC (HB2615H1)
  • 02/11/2019 - Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice (10-Y 4-N 1-A)
  • 02/12/2019 - House: Impact statement from DPB (HB2615H1)
  • 02/12/2019 - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
  • 02/13/2019 - Senate: Read third time
  • 02/13/2019 - Senate: Passed Senate (21-Y 18-N)   Close Floor Vote
  • 02/15/2019 - House: Enrolled
  • 02/15/2019 - House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB2615ER)
  • 02/15/2019 - House: Impact statement from VCSC (HB2615ER)
  • 02/15/2019 - House: Impact statement from DPB (HB2615ER)
  • 02/15/2019 - House: Signed by Speaker
  • 02/15/2019 - Senate: Signed by President
  • 02/19/2019 - House: Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on February 19, 2019
  • 02/19/2019 - Governor: Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, March 26, 2019
  • 03/21/2019 - House: Governor's recommendation received by House
  • 04/03/2019 - House: Placed on Calendar
  • 04/03/2019 - House: House concurred in Governor's recommendation (96-Y 0-N)
  • 04/03/2019 - House: VOTE: ADOPTION (96-Y 0-N)
  • 04/03/2019 - Senate: Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (34-Y 4-N)
  • 04/03/2019 - Governor: Governor's recommendation adopted
  • 04/03/2019 - House: Reenrolled
  • 04/03/2019 - House: Reenrolled bill text (HB2615ER2)
  • 04/03/2019 - House: Signed by Speaker as reenrolled
  • 04/03/2019 - Senate: Signed by President as reenrolled
  • 04/03/2019 - House: Enacted, Chapter 835 (effective 7/1/19)
  • 04/03/2019 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0835)