HB1043: Polygraph; no sexual offense victim shall be requested to submit for investigation to proceed.
Chief Patron
Del.
Vivian Watts (D-39)

Vivian Watts
(D-39)
Annandale, VA
Served: 1996–
Progress
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Introduced |
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Passed Committee |
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Passed House |
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Passed Senate |
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Signed by Governor |
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Became Law |
Status
03/10/2008: signed by governor
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- 01/09/2008 Committee
- 01/09/2008 Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/08 086518824
- 01/09/2008 Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
- 01/16/2008 Assigned Courts sub: Criminal
- 02/08/2008 Reported from Courts of Justice with substitute (22-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
- 02/09/2008 Committee substitute printed 080341784-H1
- 02/09/2008 Read first time
- 02/11/2008 Read second time
- 02/11/2008 Committee substitute agreed to 080341784-H1
- 02/11/2008 Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB1043H1
- 02/12/2008 Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (98-Y 0-N)
- 02/12/2008 VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (98-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
- 02/12/2008 Communicated to Senate
- 02/13/2008 Constitutional reading dispensed
- 02/13/2008 Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
- 02/15/2008 Impact statement from DPB (HB1043H1)
- 02/25/2008 Reported from Courts of Justice with substitute (14-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
- 02/25/2008 Committee substitute printed 080895784-S1
- 02/26/2008 Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
- 02/27/2008 Read third time
- 02/27/2008 Reading of substitute waived
- 02/27/2008 Committee substitute agreed to 080895784-S1
- 02/27/2008 Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute HB1043S1
- 02/27/2008 Passed Senate with substitute (40-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
- 02/28/2008 Placed on Calendar
- 02/29/2008 Senate substitute agreed to by House 080895784-S1 (98-Y 0-N)
- 02/29/2008 VOTE: --- ADOPTION (98-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
- 03/04/2008 Enrolled
- 03/04/2008 Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1043ER)
- 03/05/2008 Signed by Speaker
- 03/06/2008 Signed by President
- 03/07/2008 Impact statement from DPB (HB1043ER)
- 03/10/2008 G Approved by Governor-Chapter 512 (effective 7/1/08)
- 03/17/2008 G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0512)
Summary
Use of polygraph on sex offense victims. Provides that
no complaining witness of any alleged offense involving criminal sexual
activity shall be requested to submit to a polygraph examination as a condition
of proceeding with an investigation of the offense.
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Votes were cast on this bill on the following dates for which Richmond Sunlight
has video: 01/09/2008, 01/09/2008, 02/11/2008, 02/12/2008, 02/13/2008, 02/13/2008, 02/15/2008, 02/15/2008, 02/25/2008, 02/26/2008, 02/26/2008, 02/28/2008, 02/28/2008, 02/29/2008, 03/06/2008, 03/07/2008 and 03/07/2008.
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