Sexual offenses; notify defendant prior to punishment for subsequent offenses. (HB2591)

Introduced By

Del. Bill Janis (R-Glen Allen)

Progress

Introduced
Passed Committee
Passed House
Passed Senate
Signed by Governor
Became Law

Description

Conviction of second or subsequent violent sex offense; penalty. Establishes unequivocally that prior convictions of certain violent sex crimes are to be alleged in the indictment or information and are made a part of the evidence at trial for the purpose of enhanced punishment for second and subsequent such offenses. Read the Bill »

Status

03/19/2007: signed by governor

History

DateAction
01/10/2007Committee
01/10/2007Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/07 079921348
01/10/2007Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
01/12/2007Impact statement from VCSC (HB2591)
01/17/2007Assigned Courts sub: Criminal Law
01/23/2007Committee substitute printed 070423348-H1
01/24/2007Read first time
01/25/2007Read second time
01/25/2007Committee substitute agreed to 070423348-H1
01/25/2007Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB2591H1
01/26/2007Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (98-Y 0-N)
01/26/2007Communicated to Senate
01/29/2007Constitutional reading dispensed
01/29/2007Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
02/19/2007Reported from Courts of Justice with amendments (15-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/20/2007Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
02/20/2007Motion to reconsider Passed by for the day agreed to (40-Y 0-N)
02/20/2007VOTE: (40-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/20/2007Passed by for the day
02/21/2007Read third time
02/21/2007Reading of amendments waived
02/21/2007Committee amendments agreed to
02/21/2007Engrossed by Senate as amended
02/21/2007Passed Senate with amendments (39-Y 0-N)
02/21/2007VOTE: (39-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/21/2007Reconsideration of Senate passage agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N)
02/21/2007Passed Senate with amendments (40-Y 0-N)
02/21/2007VOTE: (40-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/22/2007Placed on Calendar
02/22/2007Senate amendments agreed to by House (96-Y 0-N)
02/22/2007VOTE: ADOPTION (96-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
03/12/2007Enrolled
03/12/2007Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB2591ER)
03/12/2007Impact statement from DPB (HB2591ER)
03/12/2007Signed by President
03/13/2007Signed by Speaker
03/19/2007G Approved by Governor-Chapter 506 (effective 7/1/07)
03/27/2007G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0506)