Bigamy; penalty. (HB826)
Introduced By
Del. Bob Marshall (R-Manassas)
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
Bigamy; penalty. Provides that a person who, while already married, purports to marry another or cohabits with another under the appearance of being married is guilty of bigamy, which is punishable as a Class 4 felony. Amends § 18.2-362, of the Code of Virginia. View Full Text »
Outcome
Bill Has Failed
History
- 01/11/2012 Committee
- 01/11/2012 Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/12 12101173D
- 01/11/2012 Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
- 01/12/2012 Impact statement from VCSC (HB826)
- 01/20/2012 Assigned Courts sub: #1 Criminal
- 01/23/2012 Subcommittee recommends laying on the table
- 02/14/2012 Left in Courts of Justice