HB 2773

  • Virginia House Bill
  • 2019 Regular Session
  • Introduced in House Jan 18, 2019
  • Passed House Jan 31, 2019
  • Senate
  • Signed by Governor Mar 18, 2019

Criminal Injuries Compensation Fund; amount of award.

Bill Subjects

Criminal Procedure

Abstract

Removes the current $600 limit placed on the amount that may be awarded to a crime victim for total loss of earnings resulting from incapacity. The bill also increases from $5,000 to $10,000 the maximum amount a claimant may be awarded from the Criminal Injuries Compensation Fund for expenses directly related to funeral or burial costs and increases from $25,000 to $35,000 the maximum aggregate award received by a claimant as a result of an injury or death.

Bill Sponsors (1)

Votes


Actions


Mar 18, 2019

Office of the Governor

Approved by Governor-Chapter 524 (effective 7/1/19)

Mar 04, 2019

Office of the Governor

Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, March 26, 2019

House

Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 4, 2019

Feb 22, 2019

House

Enrolled

Senate

Signed by President

House

Signed by Speaker

Feb 20, 2019

Senate

Read third time

Feb 13, 2019

Senate

Rereferred to Finance

Feb 01, 2019

Senate

Constitutional reading dispensed

Senate

Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice

Jan 31, 2019

House

Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N)

Jan 30, 2019

House

Printed as engrossed 19102633D-E

House

Engrossed by House as amended HB2773E

House

Committee amendment agreed to

House

Read second time

Jan 29, 2019

House

Read first time

Jan 23, 2019

House

Assigned Courts sub: Subcommittee #1

Jan 18, 2019

House

Presented and ordered printed 19102633D

House

Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice

Bill Text

Bill Text Versions Format
House amendments adopted HTML
House subcommittee amendments and substitutes adopted HTML
House: Presented and ordered printed 19102633D HTML
House: Printed as engrossed 19102633D-E HTML
House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB2773ER) HTML
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0524) HTML

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