Concealment of dead body; prohibition against, penalty. (HB1777)
Introduced By
Del. John Cosgrove (R-Chesapeake)
Progress
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Description
Prohibition against concealment of dead body; penalty.Provides that any person who transports, secretes, conceals, desecrates or alters a dead body with the intent to prevent detection of the death or the manner or cause of death is guilty of a Class 6 felony. Amends § 18.2-323.02, of the Code of Virginia. View Full Text »
Status
03/19/2007: signed by governor
History
- 12/28/2006 Committee
- 12/28/2006 Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/07 078142276
- 12/28/2006 Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
- 12/29/2006 Impact statement from VCSC (HB1777)
- 01/11/2007 Assigned Courts sub: Criminal Law
- 01/22/2007 Referred to Committee on Appropriations
- 01/23/2007 Committee substitute printed 077020276-H1
- 01/23/2007 Impact statement from VCSC (HB1777H1)
- 02/03/2007 Read first time
- 02/05/2007 Read second time
- 02/05/2007 Committee substitute agreed to 077020276-H1
- 02/05/2007 Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB1777H1
- 02/06/2007 Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N)
- 02/06/2007 Communicated to Senate
- 02/07/2007 Constitutional reading dispensed
- 02/07/2007 Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
- 02/13/2007 Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/13/2007 VOTE: (40-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
- 02/14/2007 Read third time
- 02/14/2007 Reconsideration of Senate passage agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/14/2007 Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/14/2007 VOTE: (40-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
- 02/21/2007 Enrolled
- 02/21/2007 Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1777ER)
- 02/21/2007 Signed by Speaker
- 02/22/2007 Signed by President
- 03/14/2007 Impact statement from DPB (HB1777ER)
- 03/19/2007 G Approved by Governor-Chapter 436 (effective 7/1/07)
- 03/27/2007 G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0436)