Victim notification program; civil immunity for operation thereof. (HB986)
Introduced By
Del. Beverly Sherwood (R-Winchester) with support from 15 copatrons, whose average partisan position is:
Those copatrons are Del. Clay Athey (R-Front Royal), Del. Vince Callahan (R-McLean), Del. Tom Gear (R-Hampton), Del. Todd Gilbert (R-Woodstock), Del. Terry Kilgore (R-Gate City), Del. Steve Landes (R-Weyers Cave), Del. Scott Lingamfelter (R-Woodbridge), Del. Sam Nixon (R-Richmond), Del. Glenn Oder (R-Newport News), Del. John O'Bannon (R-Richmond), Del. Tom Rust (R-Herndon), Del. Terrie Suit (R-Virginia Beach), Del. John Welch (R-Virginia Beach), Del. Tommy Wright (R-Victoria), Sen. John Cosgrove (R-Chesapeake)
Progress
✓ |
Introduced |
✓ |
Passed Committee |
✓ |
Passed House |
✓ |
Passed Senate |
✓ |
Signed by Governor |
☐ |
Became Law |
Description
Civil immunity; victim notification program. Provides that the Virginia Sheriffs' Association and the Virginia Community Policing Institute, and the directors, managers, members, officers and employees of such entities are immune from civil liability for their acts or omissions relating to the establishment and operation of an automated victim notification system unless such act or omission was the result of gross negligence or willful misconduct. Read the Bill »
Status
03/30/2006: signed by governor
History
Date | Action |
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01/11/2006 | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/06 061316820 |
01/11/2006 | Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice |
01/18/2006 | Assigned to Courts of Justice sub-committee: Criminal Law |
02/10/2006 | Reported from Courts of Justice (22-Y 0-N) |
02/11/2006 | Read first time |
02/13/2006 | Read second time and engrossed |
02/14/2006 | Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (100-Y 0-N) |
02/14/2006 | VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (100-Y 0-N) |
02/14/2006 | Communicated to Senate |
02/15/2006 | Constitutional reading dispensed |
02/15/2006 | Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice |
02/27/2006 | Reported from Courts of Justice (14-Y 0-N) |
02/28/2006 | Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) |
02/28/2006 | VOTE: (40-Y 0-N) |
03/01/2006 | Read third time |
03/01/2006 | Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) |
03/01/2006 | VOTE: (40-Y 0-N) |
03/07/2006 | Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB986ER) |
03/07/2006 | Enrolled |
03/07/2006 | Signed by Speaker |
03/08/2006 | Signed by President |
03/30/2006 | G Approved by Governor-Chapter 267 (effective 7/1/06) |
04/04/2006 | G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0267) |