Noose; hanging thereof on property of another or in public place with intent to intimidate, felony. (SB1219)

Introduced By

Sen. Mark Obenshain (R-Harrisonburg) with support from co-patron Del. Bob Hull (D-Falls Church)

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

Description

Hanging of noose; penalty. Provides that hanging a noose on the property of another or in a public place with the intent to intimidate is a Class 6 felony. Amends § 18.2-423.2, of the Code of Virginia. View Full Text »

Outcome

Bill Has Passed

History

  • 01/13/2009 Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/14/09 091525288
  • 01/13/2009 Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
  • 01/15/2009 Assigned Courts sub: Criminal
  • 01/15/2009 Impact statement from VCSC (SB1219)
  • 01/28/2009 Reported from Courts of Justice with substitute (15-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
  • 01/28/2009 Committee substitute printed 090901288-S1
  • 01/29/2009 Impact statement from VCSC (SB1219S1)
  • 01/30/2009 Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
  • 02/02/2009 Read second time
  • 02/02/2009 Reading of substitute waived
  • 02/02/2009 Committee substitute agreed to 090901288-S1
  • 02/02/2009 Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute SB1219S1
  • 02/03/2009 Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
  • 02/12/2009 Placed on Calendar
  • 02/12/2009 Read first time
  • 02/12/2009 Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
  • 02/16/2009 Assigned Courts sub: Criminal
  • 02/18/2009 Impact statement from VCSC (SB1219S1)
  • 02/20/2009 Reported from Courts of Justice (22-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
  • 02/20/2009 Referred to Committee on Appropriations
  • 02/23/2009 Reported from Appropriations (24-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
  • 02/24/2009 Impact statement from DPB (SB1219S1)
  • 02/24/2009 Read second time
  • 02/25/2009 Read third time
  • 02/25/2009 Passed House BLOCK VOTE (100-Y 0-N)
  • 02/25/2009 VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (100-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
  • 03/04/2009 Enrolled
  • 03/04/2009 Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB1219ER)
  • 03/05/2009 Signed by President
  • 03/06/2009 Signed by Speaker
  • 03/12/2009 Impact statement from DPB (SB1219ER)
  • 03/27/2009 G Approved by Governor-Chapter 277 (effective 7/1/09)
  • 03/27/2009 G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0277)