HB 1071

  • Virginia House Bill
  • 2020 Regular Session
  • Introduced in House Jan 07, 2020
  • Passed House Jan 30, 2020
  • Passed Senate Feb 19, 2020
  • Signed by Governor Mar 04, 2020

Profane swearing in public; removes the crime from Code.

Abstract

Profane swearing in public. Removes the crime of profane swearing in public, which is currently punishable as a Class 4 misdemeanor. This bill incorporates HB 132.

Profane swearing in public. Removes thecrime of profane swearing in public, which is currently punishableas a Class 4 misdemeanor.

Bill Sponsors (5)

Votes


Actions


Mar 04, 2020

Office of the Governor

Approved by Governor-Chapter 160 (effective 7/1/20)

Feb 26, 2020

Office of the Governor

Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 4, 2020

House

Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on February 26, 2020

Feb 24, 2020

Senate

Signed by President

Feb 21, 2020

House

Enrolled

House

Signed by Speaker

House

Impact statement from DPB (HB1071ER)

Feb 19, 2020

Senate

Read third time

Senate

Passed Senate (31-Y 7-N 1-A)

Feb 18, 2020

Senate

Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N)

Feb 17, 2020

Senate

Reported from Judiciary (15-Y 0-N)

Feb 09, 2020

House

Impact statement from DPB (HB1071H1)

Jan 31, 2020

Senate

Referred to Committee on the Judiciary

Senate

Constitutional reading dispensed

Jan 30, 2020

House

Read third time and passed House (76-Y 24-N)

House

VOTE: Passage (76-Y 24-N)

Jan 29, 2020

House

Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB1071H1

House

Committee substitute agreed to 20106255D-H1

House

Read second time

Jan 28, 2020

House

Passed by for the day

House

Engrossment reconsidered by House

Jan 27, 2020

House

Read second time and engrossed

Jan 24, 2020

House

Read first time

Jan 23, 2020

House

Impact statement from DPB (HB1071)

Jan 22, 2020

House

Committee substitute printed 20106255D-H1

House

Incorporates HB132 (Webert)

House

Reported from Courts of Justice with substitute (17-Y 5-N)

Jan 15, 2020

House

Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (6-Y 2-N)

Jan 14, 2020

House

Assigned Courts sub: Criminal

Jan 07, 2020

House

Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20101994D

House

Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice

Bill Text

Bill Text Versions Format
Impact statement from DPB (HB1071) HTML
Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB1071H1 HTML
Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1071ER) HTML
Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0160) HTML

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