HB 988

  • Virginia House Bill
  • 2020 Regular Session
  • Introduced in House Jan 07, 2020
  • Passed House Feb 04, 2020
  • Passed Senate Feb 27, 2020
  • Signed by Governor Mar 25, 2020

Compensating victims of crime; persons eligible for award includes grandchildren.

Abstract

Compensating victims of crime; persons eligiblefor award; grandchildren. Includes grandchildren of the victimof a crime, who are alive at the time of the commission of the crime,in the list of persons eligible for compensation as a result of thedeath of the victim (i) as a direct result of the crime or (ii) dueto the victim's trying to prevent a crime or attempted crime fromoccurring or trying to apprehend a person who had committed a crimein his presence or had committed a felony.

Bill Sponsors (2)

Votes


Actions


Mar 25, 2020

Office of the Governor

Approved by Governor-Chapter 446 (effective 7/1/20)

Mar 12, 2020

Office of the Governor

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

House

Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 12, 2020

Mar 05, 2020

Senate

Signed by President

House

Signed by Speaker

Mar 04, 2020

House

Enrolled

House

Impact statement from DPB (HB988ER)

Feb 27, 2020

Senate

Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)

Senate

Read third time

Feb 26, 2020

Senate

Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N)

Feb 25, 2020

Senate

Reported from Finance and Appropriations (16-Y 0-N)

Feb 17, 2020

Senate

Rereferred to Finance and Appropriations

Senate

Reported from Judiciary (15-Y 0-N)

Feb 05, 2020

Senate

Constitutional reading dispensed

Senate

Referred to Committee on the Judiciary

Feb 04, 2020

House

Read third time and passed House (97-Y 1-N)

House

VOTE: Passage (97-Y 1-N)

Feb 03, 2020

House

Read second time and engrossed

Jan 31, 2020

House

Read first time

Jan 29, 2020

House

Reported from Appropriations (18-Y 0-N)

Jan 27, 2020

House

Subcommittee recommends reporting (7-Y 0-N)

Jan 23, 2020

House

Assigned App. sub: Transportation & Public Safety

Jan 22, 2020

House

Referred to Committee on Appropriations

House

Reported from Courts of Justice (21-Y 1-N)

Jan 17, 2020

House

Impact statement from DPB (HB988)

House

Subcommittee recommends reporting (7-Y 1-N)

Jan 16, 2020

House

Assigned Courts sub: Criminal

Jan 07, 2020

House

Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20101592D

House

Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice

Bill Text

Bill Text Versions Format
Impact statement from DPB (HB988) HTML
Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB988ER) HTML
Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0446) HTML

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