Criminal Injuries Compensation Fund; amount of award. (HB2773)
Introduced By
Del. Rob Bell (R-Charlottesville)
Progress
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Passed Committee |
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Passed House |
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Passed Senate |
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Description
Criminal Injuries Compensation Fund; amount of award. Removes the current $600 limit placed on the amount that may be awarded to a crime victim for total loss of earnings resulting from incapacity. The bill also increases from $5,000 to $10,000 the maximum amount a claimant may be awarded from the Criminal Injuries Compensation Fund for expenses directly related to funeral or burial costs and increases from $25,000 to $35,000 the maximum aggregate award received by a claimant as a result of an injury or death. Amends § 19.2-368.11:1, of the Code of Virginia. Read the Bill »
Status
04/26/2019: Awaiting a Vote in the Courts of Justice Committee
History
| Date | Action |
|---|---|
| 01/18/2019 | Presented and ordered printed 19102633D |
| 01/18/2019 | Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice |
| 01/23/2019 | Assigned Courts sub: Subcommittee #1 |
| 01/23/2019 | Impact statement from DPB (HB2773) |
| 01/23/2019 | Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment (8-Y 0-N) |
| 01/25/2019 | Reported from Courts of Justice with amendment (16-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
| 01/29/2019 | Read first time |
| 01/30/2019 | Read second time |
| 01/30/2019 | Committee amendment agreed to |
| 01/30/2019 | Engrossed by House as amended HB2773E |
| 01/30/2019 | Printed as engrossed 19102633D-E |
| 01/31/2019 | Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N) |
| 01/31/2019 | VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (99-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
| 02/01/2019 | Impact statement from DPB (HB2773E) |
| 02/01/2019 | Constitutional reading dispensed |
| 02/01/2019 | Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice |
| 02/13/2019 | Reported from Courts of Justice (13-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
| 02/13/2019 | Rereferred to Finance |
| 02/18/2019 | Reported from Finance (16-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
| 02/19/2019 | Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
| 02/20/2019 | Read third time |
| 02/20/2019 | Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
| 02/22/2019 | Enrolled |
| 02/22/2019 | Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB2773ER) |
| 02/22/2019 | Signed by Speaker |
| 02/22/2019 | Signed by President |
| 02/24/2019 | Impact statement from DPB (HB2773ER) |
| 03/04/2019 | Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 4, 2019 |
| 03/04/2019 | G Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, March 26, 2019 |
| 03/18/2019 | G Approved by Governor-Chapter 524 (effective 7/1/19) |
| 03/18/2019 | G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0524) |
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