Drug trafficking; 3 years shall be mandatory minimum term of imprisonment for subsequent offense. (SB159)
Introduced By
Sen. Mark Obenshain (R-Harrisonburg) with support from co-patrons Del. Tom Garrett (R-Louisa), and Sen. Bryce Reeves (R-Spotsylvania)
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
Penalty for subsequent offenses of drug trafficking. Provides that any person convicted of a second offense of drug trafficking who has also been previously convicted of any violent felony offense set forth in subsection C of 17.1-805 shall be fined not more than $500,000 and (i) if the maximum term of incarceration for such prior violent felony offense is 40 years or less, sentenced to an additional mandatory minimum term of incarceration of five years or (ii) if the maximum term of incarceration for such violent felony offense is greater than 40 years, sentenced to serve his term of incarceration consecutively with any other sentence of incarceration. The bill also increases the mandatory minimum term of incarceration for a third such offense from five to 10 years. Read the Bill »
Outcome
History
Date | Action |
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01/10/2012 | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/12 12101835D |
01/10/2012 | Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice |
01/12/2012 | Impact statement from VCSC (SB159) |
01/17/2012 | Impact statement from VCSC (SB159S1) |
01/18/2012 | Impact statement from VCSC (SB159) |
01/25/2012 | Reported from Courts of Justice with substitute (14-Y 1-N) |
01/25/2012 | Rereferred to Finance |
01/30/2012 | Committee substitute printed 12104287D-S1 |
01/30/2012 | Substitute bill reprinted 12104287D-S1 |
01/30/2012 | Reported from Courts of Justice with substitute (14-Y 1-N) (see vote tally) |
01/30/2012 | Rereferred to Finance |
01/31/2012 | Impact statement from VCSC (SB159S1) |
02/07/2012 | Reported from Finance with substitute (15-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
02/07/2012 | Committee substitute printed 12105080D-S2 |
02/08/2012 | Impact statement from VCSC (SB159S2) |
02/08/2012 | Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
02/09/2012 | Read second time |
02/09/2012 | Committee substitute rejected 12104287D-S1 |
02/09/2012 | Reading of substitute waived |
02/09/2012 | Committee substitute agreed to 12105080D-S2 |
02/09/2012 | Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute SB159S2 |
02/10/2012 | Read third time and passed Senate (39-Y 1-N) (see vote tally) |
02/10/2012 | Reconsideration of passage agreed to by Senate (39-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
02/10/2012 | Passed Senate (38-Y 1-N) (see vote tally) |
02/15/2012 | Placed on Calendar |
02/15/2012 | Read first time |
02/15/2012 | Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice |
02/16/2012 | Assigned Courts sub: #1 Criminal |
02/20/2012 | Reported from Courts of Justice with substitute (14-Y 2-N) (see vote tally) |
02/20/2012 | Committee substitute printed 12105541D-H1 |
02/20/2012 | Referred to Committee on Appropriations |
02/21/2012 | Assigned App. sub: Public Safety |
02/22/2012 | Impact statement from VCSC (SB159H1) |
02/24/2012 | Impact statement from DPB (SB159H1) |
02/29/2012 | Subcommittee recommends reporting (7-Y 0-N) |
02/29/2012 | Reported from Appropriations (22-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
03/02/2012 | Read second time |
03/05/2012 | Read third time |
03/05/2012 | Passed by for the day |
03/05/2012 | Motion to reconsider the pass by for the day agreed to |
03/05/2012 | Committee substitute agreed to 12105541D-H1 |
03/05/2012 | Engrossed by House - committee substitute SB159H1 |
03/05/2012 | Passed House with substitute (77-Y 19-N) |
03/05/2012 | VOTE: PASSAGE (77-Y 19-N) (see vote tally) |
03/06/2012 | House substitute rejected by Senate (0-Y 40-N) (see vote tally) |
03/07/2012 | House insisted on substitute |
03/07/2012 | House requested conference committee |
03/08/2012 | Senate acceded to request (40-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
03/08/2012 | Conferees appointed by Senate |
03/08/2012 | Senators: Obenshain, Garrett, Reeves |
03/08/2012 | Conferees appointed by House |
03/08/2012 | Delegates: Bell, Robert B, Morris, Sickles |
03/10/2012 | Conference report agreed to by House (84-Y 13-N) |
03/10/2012 | VOTE: ADOPTION (84-Y 13-N) (see vote tally) |
03/10/2012 | Conference report agreed to by Senate (38-Y 2-N) (see vote tally) |
03/15/2012 | Enrolled |
03/15/2012 | Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB159ER) |
03/15/2012 | Impact statement from DPB (SB159ER) |
03/15/2012 | Signed by Speaker |
03/16/2012 | Impact statement from VCSC (SB159ER) |
03/17/2012 | Signed by President |
04/09/2012 | G Approved by Governor-Chapter 710 (effective 7/1/12) |
04/09/2012 | G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0710) |