Capital murder; auxiliary police officers & deputy sheriffs added to statute. (HB934)

Introduced By

Del. Rob Bell (R-Charlottesville) with support from co-patrons Del. Rich Anderson (R-Woodbridge), Del. Clay Athey (R-Front Royal), Del. Todd Gilbert (R-Woodstock), and Del. Scott Lingamfelter (R-Woodbridge)

Progress

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

Description

Capital murder; auxiliary law-enforcement officers; penalty.  Adds auxiliary police officers and auxiliary deputy sheriffs to the capital murder statute so that the death sentence can be imposed for their murder. Read the Bill »

Outcome

Bill Has Passed

History

DateAction
01/13/2010Committee
01/13/2010Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/10 10102304D
01/13/2010Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
01/14/2010Impact statement from VCSC (HB934)
01/19/2010Assigned Courts sub: Criminal
01/27/2010Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (6-Y 0-N)
02/03/2010Reported from Courts of Justice (19-Y 3-N) (see vote tally)
02/08/2010Read first time
02/09/2010Read second time and engrossed
02/10/2010Read third time and passed House (78-Y 20-N)
02/10/2010VOTE: --- PASSAGE (78-Y 20-N) (see vote tally)
02/11/2010Constitutional reading dispensed
02/11/2010Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
03/08/2010Reported from Courts of Justice (9-Y 6-N) (see vote tally)
03/09/2010Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
03/10/2010Read third time
03/10/2010Passed Senate (26-Y 14-N) (see vote tally)
03/22/2010Enrolled
03/22/2010Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB934ER)
03/22/2010Signed by Speaker
03/25/2010Signed by President
04/08/2010Impact statement from DPB (HB934ER)
04/11/2010G Approved by Governor-Chapter 428 (effective 7/1/10)
04/11/2010G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0428)

Video

This bill was discussed on the floor of the General Assembly. Below is all of the video that we have of that discussion, 1 clip in all, totaling 50 seconds.