Protective orders; to include information on whether or not respondent possesses firearm. (HB814)

Introduced By

Del. Jeion Ward (D-Hampton)

Progress

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

Description

Information in protective orders. Provides that protective orders of all types shall include information on whether or not the respondent possesses a firearm. Amends § 16.1-253 (“Preliminary protective order.”), § 16.1-253.1 (“Preliminary protective orders in cases of family abuse; confidentiality.”), § 16.1-253.4 (“Emergency protective orders authorized in certain cases; penalty.”), § 16.1-279.1 (“Protective order in cases of family abuse.”), § 19.2-152.10 (“Protective order.”), § 19.2-152.8 (“Emergency protective orders authorized.”), § 19.2-152.9 (“Preliminary protective orders.”), § 20-103 (“Court may make orders pending suit for divorce, custody or visitation, etc.”), of the Code of Virginia. View Full Text »

Outcome

Bill Has Failed
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Comments

VACPS, tracking this bill in Photosynthesis, notes:

Died in subcommittee 4-1

Waldo Jaquith writes:

This bill was killed in subcommittee with an unrecorded vote. Del. David Poisson supported the bill, Dels. Morgan Griffith, Scott Lingamfelter, Dave Nutter and Tommy Wright opposed it. Here's the video.