Domestic violence-related misdemeanors; enhanced penalty. (SB654)

Introduced By

Sen. Jill Holtzman Vogel (R-Winchester)

Progress

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

Description

Domestic violence-related misdemeanors; enhanced penalty. Punishes a misdemeanor offense of violating a protective order, assault and battery against a family or household member, or stalking as a Class 6 felony if the person charged had been previously convicted of any of these offenses, however punished, or assault or bodily wounding within the preceding 20 years if the victim of the prior and the instant offenses was the same. Read the Bill »

Outcome

Bill Has Failed

History

DateAction
01/19/2016Presented and ordered printed 16104180D
01/19/2016Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
01/20/2016Impact statement from VCSC (SB654)
01/27/2016Reported from Courts of Justice with substitute (14-Y 0-N 1-A) (see vote tally)
01/27/2016Committee substitute printed 16104855D-S1
01/27/2016Reported from Courts of Justice with substitute (13-Y 0-N 1-A) (see vote tally)
01/27/2016Rereferred to Finance
01/29/2016Impact statement from VCSC (SB654S1)
02/17/2016Left in Finance