Terrorism, federal; those accused or convicted shall not be held in custody in state/local facility. (HB15)

Introduced By

Del. Bob Marshall (R-Manassas) with support from co-patrons Del. Clay Athey (R-Front Royal), and Del. Todd Gilbert (R-Woodstock)

Progress

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

Description

Custody in state and local correctional facilities of those accused or convicted of federal terrorism.  Provides that no person who is accused or convicted of terrorism in violation of federal law, as terrorism is defined in 18 U.S.C. 2331, shall be held in custody in any state or local correction facility. View Full Text »

Outcome

Bill Has Failed

History

  • 12/08/2009 Committee
  • 12/08/2009 Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/10 10100790D
  • 12/08/2009 Referred to Committee on Militia, Police and Public Safety
  • 01/28/2010 Assigned MPPS sub: #3
  • 02/08/2010 Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (3-Y 2-N)
  • 02/09/2010 Reported from Militia, Police and Public Safety with amendments (20-Y 2-N) (see vote tally)
  • 02/10/2010 Read first time
  • 02/11/2010 Read second time
  • 02/11/2010 Committee amendments agreed to
  • 02/11/2010 Engrossed by House as amended HB15E
  • 02/11/2010 Printed as engrossed 10100790D-E
  • 02/12/2010 Read third time and passed House (87-Y 7-N)
  • 02/12/2010 VOTE: --- PASSAGE (87-Y 7-N) (see vote tally)
  • 02/15/2010 Constitutional reading dispensed
  • 02/15/2010 Referred to Committee on Rehabilitation and Social Services
  • 03/01/2010 Rereferred from Rehabilitation and Social Services (15-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
  • 03/01/2010 Rereferred to Courts of Justice
  • 03/01/2010 Assigned Courts sub: Special
  • 03/08/2010 Continued to 2011 in Courts of Justice (12-Y 3-N) (see vote tally)

Comments

Waldo J., tracking this bill in Photosynthesis, notes:

Do we really think this poorly of our correctional facility and law enforcement officers?

robert legge writes:

Sure seems like Bob is focused on anti-Obama legislation.

DANNY KINDER writes:

KEEP TERRORISTS IN MILITARY COURTS, THIS IS A WAR DECLARED BY THEM. IF A SNAKE IS TRYING TO BITE YOU, YOU USUALLY CUT OFF ITS HEAD, YOU SURE DONT PET IT. TIRED OF MY TAX DOLLARS BEING USED TO DEFEND PEOPLE WHO ARE DETERMINED TO KILL US.