Phil Scott
- Republican
- Delegate
- District 63
Primary
Escape from jail or custody; penalty. Specifies that the definition of law-enforcement officer that currently applies for the crime of assault and battery of a law-enforcement officer shall be used for the purposes of the crimes related to escaping from jail or custody of a law-enforcement officer. This bill is identical to SB 861.
An Act to amend and reenact ยงยง 18.2-478 and 18.2-479 of the Code of Virginia, relating to escape from jail or custody; penalty.
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Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0038)
Approved by Governor-Chapter 38 (Effective 07/01/25)
Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 24, 2025
Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 3, 2025
Signed by President
Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB2406)
Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB2406ER)
Signed by Speaker
Enrolled
Passed Senate (36-Y 0-N)
Read third time
Constitutional reading dispensed (on 2nd reading) (40-Y 0-N)
Passed by for the day
Rules suspended
Reported from Finance and Appropriations (15-Y 0-N)
Reported from Courts of Justice and rereferred to Finance and Appropriations (12-Y 0-N)
Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading)
Read third time and passed House (97-Y 0-N)
Passed House (99-Y 0-N)
Reconsideration of passage agreed to by House
Read second time and engrossed
Read first time
Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (8-Y 0-N)
Reported from Courts of Justice (20-Y 0-N)
Assigned Courts sub: Criminal
Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB2406)
Impact statement from VCSC (HB2406)
Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-08-2025 25100236D
| Bill Text Versions | Format |
|---|---|
| Chaptered | HTML PDF |
| Enrolled | HTML PDF |
| Courts of Justice Subcommittee Substitute | HTML PDF HTML PDF |
| Introduced | HTML PDF |
| Document | Format |
|---|---|
| Impact statement from VCSC (HB2406) | |
| Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB2406) | PDF PDF |
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