Misdemeanor sexual offenses; increases statute of limitations, where the victim is a minor. (SB724)

Introduced By

Sen. Jennifer McClellan (D-Richmond)

Progress

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

Description

Misdemeanor sexual offenses where the victim is a minor; statute of limitations. Increases the statute of limitations for prosecuting misdemeanor violations where the victim is a minor from one year after the victim reaches the age of majority to five years after the victim reaches the age of majority if the offender was an adult at the time of the offense and more than three years older than the victim for the following misdemeanor violations: carnal knowledge of detainee by employee of bail bond company, sexual battery, attempted sexual battery, infected sexual battery, sexual abuse of a child age 13 or 14 by an adult, and tongue penetration by adult of mouth of child under age 13 with lascivious intent. This bill is identical to HB 298. Read the Bill »

Outcome

Bill Has Passed

History

DateAction
01/07/2020Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20102348D
01/07/2020Referred to Committee on the Judiciary
01/10/2020Impact statement from VCSC (SB724)
01/27/2020Reported from Judiciary with substitute (15-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
01/27/2020Committee substitute printed 20106800D-S1
01/27/2020Rereferred to Finance and Appropriations
01/29/2020Impact statement from VCSC (SB724S1)
02/05/2020Reported from Finance and Appropriations with amendment (16-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/06/2020Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/07/2020Read second time
02/07/2020Reading of substitute waived
02/07/2020Committee substitute agreed to 20106800D-S1
02/07/2020Reading of amendment waived
02/07/2020Committee amendment agreed to
02/07/2020Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute with amendment SB724ES1
02/07/2020Printed as engrossed 20106800D-ES1
02/07/2020Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/07/2020Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/11/2020Impact statement from DPB (SB724ES1)
02/12/2020Placed on Calendar
02/12/2020Read first time
02/12/2020Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
02/14/2020House committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered
02/14/2020Reported from Courts of Justice with substitute (22-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/14/2020Committee substitute printed 20108198D-H1
02/18/2020Impact statement from VCSC (SB724H1)
02/18/2020Impact statement from DPB (SB724H1)
02/18/2020Read second time
02/19/2020Read third time
02/19/2020Committee substitute agreed to 20108198D-H1
02/19/2020Engrossed by House - committee substitute SB724H1
02/19/2020Passed House with substitute BLOCK VOTE (100-Y 0-N)
02/19/2020VOTE: (100-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/21/2020House substitute agreed to by Senate (39-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/21/2020Title replaced 20108198D-S1
02/26/2020Enrolled
02/26/2020Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB724ER)
02/26/2020Impact statement from DPB (SB724ER)
02/27/2020Signed by President
02/27/2020Signed by Speaker
03/04/2020G Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 6, 2020
03/04/2020Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on March 4, 2020
03/04/2020G Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 11, 2020
03/11/2020G Approved by Governor-Chapter 277 (effective 7/1/20)
03/11/2020G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0277)