Protective orders; violation of provisions of orders. (HB2582)

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

Description

Violation of provisions of protective orders; entering the lands, buildings, or premises owned or leased by protected party prohibited; penalties. Provides that any person subject to a protective order who enters any land, buildings, or premises, when such entrance is prohibited by a provision of the protective order, while the protected party is present, or enters and remains in or on such land, buildings, or premises until the protected party arrives, is guilty of a Class 6 felony. Current law makes it a Class 6 felony to furtively enter the home of any protected party while the party is present, or to enter and remain in the home of the protected party until the party arrives. Amends § 16.1-253.2, § 18.2-60.4, of the Code of Virginia. Read the Bill »

Status

01/09/2019: Awaiting a Vote in the Courts of Justice Committee

History

Date	Action
01/09/2019	Committee
01/09/2019	Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/19 19104005D
01/09/2019	Impact statement from VCSC (HB2582)
01/09/2019	Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice