Emergency response plans; ensuring victims' rights. (HB2612)

Introduced By

Del. Steve Shannon (D-Vienna)

Progress

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

Description

Emergency plans; victims' rights. Requires all emergency plans to include a provision that the Department of Criminal Justice Services and the Virginia Criminal Injuries Compensation Fund shall be contacted immediately to deploy assistance in the event of an emergency as defined in the emergency response plan when there are victims as defined in 19.2-11.01, as well as current contact information for both. Read the Bill »

Outcome

Bill Has Passed

History

DateAction
01/23/2009Committee
01/23/2009Presented and ordered printed 094095824
01/23/2009Referred to Committee on Militia, Police and Public Safety
02/04/2009Assigned MPPS sub: #3
02/05/2009Subcommittee recommends reporting
02/06/2009Impact statement from DPB (HB2612)
02/06/2009Reported from Militia, Police and Public Safety (22-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/08/2009Read first time
02/09/2009Read second time and engrossed
02/10/2009Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (98-Y 0-N)
02/10/2009VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (98-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/10/2009Reconsideration of passage agreed to by House
02/10/2009Passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N)
02/10/2009VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (99-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/11/2009Constitutional reading dispensed
02/11/2009Referred to Committee on General Laws and Technology
02/18/2009Reported from General Laws and Technology (15-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/20/2009Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/23/2009Read third time
02/23/2009Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/28/2009Enrolled
02/28/2009Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB2612ER)
02/28/2009Signed by Speaker
02/28/2009Signed by President
03/11/2009Impact statement from DPB (HB2612ER)
03/27/2009G Approved by Governor-Chapter 222 (effective 7/1/09)
03/27/2009G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0222)