Gang-free zones; expanded to include public buildings and grounds, penalty. (HB682)
Introduced By
Del. Jackson Miller (R-Manassas) with support from 59 copatrons, whose average partisan position is:
Those copatrons are Del. Watkins Abbitt (I-Appomattox), Del. Dave Albo (R-Springfield), Del. Rich Anderson (R-Woodbridge), Del. Clay Athey (R-Front Royal), Del. Dickie Bell (R-Staunton), Del. Rob Bell (R-Charlottesville), Del. David Bulova (D-Fairfax), Del. Kathy Byron (R-Lynchburg), Del. Bill Cleaveland (R-Roanoke), Del. Mark Cole (R-Fredericksburg), Del. Barbara Comstock (R-McLean), Del. John A. Cox (R-Ashland), Del. Anne Crockett-Stark (R-Wytheville), Del. James Edmunds (R-South Boston), Del. Scott Garrett (R-Lynchburg), Del. Tom Gear (R-Hampton), Del. Todd Gilbert (R-Woodstock), Del. Tag Greason (R-Potomac Falls), Del. Morgan Griffith (R-Salem), Del. Bill Howell (R-Fredericksburg), Del. Tim Hugo (R-Centreville), Del. Sal Iaquinto (R-Virginia Beach), Del. Riley Ingram (R-Hopewell), Del. Bill Janis (R-Glen Allen), Del. Chris Jones (R-Suffolk), Del. Terry Kilgore (R-Gate City), Del. Barry Knight (R-Virginia Beach), Del. Steve Landes (R-Weyers Cave), Del. Jim LeMunyon (R-Oak Hill), Del. Scott Lingamfelter (R-Woodbridge), Del. Matt Lohr (R-Harrisonburg), Del. Manoli Loupassi (R-Richmond), Del. Bob Marshall (R-Manassas), Del. Danny Marshall (R-Danville), Del. Jimmie Massie (R-Richmond), Del. Joe May (R-Leesburg), Del. Don Merricks (R-Danville), Del. Will Morefield (R-North Tazewell), Del. Harvey Morgan (R-Gloucester), Del. Sam Nixon (R-Richmond), Del. Dave Nutter (R-Christiansburg), Del. Glenn Oder (R-Newport News), Del. Bobby Orrock (R-Thornburg), Del. John O'Bannon (R-Richmond), Del. Chris Peace (R-Mechanicsville), Del. Brenda Pogge (R-Williamsburg), Del. Charles Poindexter (R-Glade Hill), Del. Bob Purkey (R-Virginia Beach), Del. Lacey Putney (I-Bedford), Del. Tom Rust (R-Herndon), Del. Ed Scott (R-Culpeper), Del. Beverly Sherwood (R-Winchester), Del. Chris Stolle (R-Virginia Beach), Del. Bob Tata (R-Virginia Beach), Del. Ron Villanueva (R-Virginia Beach), Del. Lee Ware (R-Powhatan), Del. Tommy Wright (R-Victoria), Sen. Bill Carrico (R-Grayson), Sen. John Cosgrove (R-Chesapeake)
Progress
✓ |
Introduced |
✓ |
Passed Committee |
✓ |
Passed House |
✓ |
Passed Senate |
✓ |
Signed by Governor |
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Became Law |
Description
Gang-free zones; penalties. Expands current "gang-free school zones" to the broader "gang-free zones" and includes any school bus stop or the property, including buildings and grounds, of any publicly owned or operated community center, park, library, or hospital. Engaging in criminal street gang activity in a gang-free zone is a Class 5 or 6 felony and may include a two-year mandatory minimum sentence, depending upon other aggravators. Read the Bill »
Outcome
History
Date | Action |
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01/12/2010 | Committee |
01/12/2010 | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/10 10102296D |
01/12/2010 | Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice |
01/13/2010 | Impact statement from VCSC (HB682) |
02/10/2010 | Assigned Courts sub: #1 Criminal |
02/11/2010 | Impact statement from DPB (HB682) |
02/12/2010 | Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (7-Y 0-N) |
02/12/2010 | Reported from Courts of Justice with substitute (21-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
02/12/2010 | Committee substitute printed 10105266D-H1 |
02/14/2010 | Read first time |
02/15/2010 | Read second time |
02/15/2010 | Committee substitute agreed to 10105266D-H1 |
02/15/2010 | Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB682H1 |
02/16/2010 | Impact statement from VCSC (HB682H1) |
02/16/2010 | Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N) |
02/16/2010 | VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (99-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
02/17/2010 | Constitutional reading dispensed |
02/17/2010 | Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice |
02/19/2010 | Impact statement from DPB (HB682H1) |
02/24/2010 | Assigned Courts sub: Criminal |
03/01/2010 | Reported from Courts of Justice (15-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
03/01/2010 | Rereferred to Finance |
03/03/2010 | Reported from Finance with amendment (12-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
03/04/2010 | Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
03/05/2010 | Read third time |
03/05/2010 | Reading of amendment waived |
03/05/2010 | Committee amendment agreed to |
03/05/2010 | Engrossed by Senate as amended |
03/05/2010 | Passed Senate with amendment (39-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
03/08/2010 | Placed on Calendar |
03/09/2010 | VOTE: --- ADOPTION (1-Y 96-N) (see vote tally) |
03/09/2010 | Senate amendment rejected by House (1-Y 96-N) |
03/09/2010 | VOTE: --- REJECTED (1-Y 96-N) (see vote tally) |
03/10/2010 | Senate insisted on amendment (39-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
03/10/2010 | Senate requested conference committee |
03/11/2010 | House acceded to request |
03/11/2010 | Conferees appointed by House |
03/11/2010 | Delegates: Miller, J.H., Lingamfelter, Johnson |
03/11/2010 | Conferees appointed by Senate |
03/11/2010 | Senators: Marsh, McEachin, Norment |
03/13/2010 | Conference report agreed to by Senate (39-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
03/13/2010 | Conference report agreed to by House (94-Y 0-N) |
03/13/2010 | VOTE: --- ADOPTION (94-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
03/22/2010 | Enrolled |
03/22/2010 | Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB682ER) |
03/22/2010 | Signed by Speaker |
03/25/2010 | Signed by President |
03/30/2010 | Impact statement from DPB (HB682ER) |
04/10/2010 | G Approved by Governor-Chapter 364 (effective 7/1/10) |
04/10/2010 | G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0364) |
Video
This bill was discussed on the floor of the General Assembly. Below is all of the video that we have of that discussion, 2 clips in all, totaling 50 seconds.
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AS OF FEBRUARY 25TH
☑ Introduced
☑ Passed Committee
☑ Passed House