Capital murder; adds auxiliary police officers, etc., to definition of law-enforcement officer. (SB1409)

Introduced By

Sen. Tommy Norment (R-Williamsburg)

Progress

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

Description

Capital murder; auxiliary police officers. Adds auxiliary police officers and auxiliary deputy sheriffs to the definition of law-enforcement officer in the capital murder statute so that the death sentence can be imposed for the murder of such an officer. Amends § 18.2-31, of the Code of Virginia. View Full Text »

Outcome

Bill Has Failed

History

  • 01/14/2009 Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/14/09 098380284
  • 01/14/2009 Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
  • 01/15/2009 Assigned Courts sub: Criminal
  • 01/15/2009 Impact statement from VCSC (SB1409)
  • 01/28/2009 Reported from Courts of Justice (12-Y 2-N) (see vote tally)
  • 01/30/2009 Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
  • 02/02/2009 Read second time and engrossed
  • 02/03/2009 Read third time and passed Senate (33-Y 6-N) (see vote tally)
  • 02/03/2009 Reconsideration of passage agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
  • 02/03/2009 Passed Senate (30-Y 10-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
  • 02/23/2009 Reported from Courts of Justice (17-Y 2-N) (see vote tally)
  • 02/24/2009 Impact statement from DPB (SB1409)
  • 02/24/2009 Read second time
  • 02/25/2009 Read third time
  • 02/25/2009 Passed House (80-Y 18-N)
  • 02/25/2009 VOTE: --- PASSAGE (80-Y 18-N) (see vote tally)
  • 03/09/2009 Enrolled
  • 03/09/2009 Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB1409ER)
  • 03/10/2009 Signed by President
  • 03/11/2009 Signed by Speaker
  • 03/12/2009 Impact statement from DPB (SB1409ER)
  • 03/30/2009 G Vetoed by Governor
  • 04/07/2009 Placed on Calendar
  • 04/08/2009 Motion to pass in enrolled form rejected (23-Y 15-N) (see vote tally)
  • 04/08/2009 Senate sustained Governor's veto