Unmanned aircraft systems; trespass over correctional facilities, penalty. (HB2020)

Introduced By

Del. Otto Wachsmann (R-Sussex) with support from co-patron Sen. John McGuire (R-Glen Allen)

Progress

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

Description

Unmanned aircraft systems; trespass over correctional facilities; penalty. Prohibits any unmanned aircraft system from (i) dropping any item within the boundaries of or (ii) obtaining any videographic or still image of any identifiable inmate or resident at any state or local correctional facility or juvenile correctional center without consent or authorization. A violation of this prohibition is a Class 1 misdemeanor. This bill is identical to SB 1073. Read the Bill »

Outcome

Bill Has Passed

History

DateAction
01/10/2023Committee
01/10/2023Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/23 23101317D
01/10/2023Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
01/13/2023Assigned Courts sub: Subcommittee #1
01/16/2023Impact statement from DPB (HB2020)
01/17/2023Assigned Courts sub: Subcommittee #2
01/18/2023House subcommittee amendments and substitutes offered
01/18/2023Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (8-Y 0-N)
01/23/2023Reported from Courts of Justice with substitute (19-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
01/23/2023Committee substitute printed 23104762D-H1
01/25/2023Read first time
01/26/2023Read second time
01/26/2023Committee substitute agreed to 23104762D-H1
01/26/2023Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB2020H1
01/26/2023Impact statement from DPB (HB2020H1)
01/27/2023Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (98-Y 0-N)
01/27/2023VOTE: Block Vote Passage (98-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
01/30/2023Constitutional reading dispensed
01/30/2023Referred to Committee on the Judiciary
02/08/2023Reported from Judiciary (12-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/10/2023Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/13/2023Read third time
02/13/2023Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/16/2023Enrolled
02/16/2023Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB2020ER)
02/16/2023Impact statement from DPB (HB2020ER)
02/16/2023Signed by Speaker
02/16/2023Signed by President
03/02/2023Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 2, 2023
03/02/2023G Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 27, 2023
03/16/2023G Approved by Governor-Chapter 24 (effective 7/1/23)
03/16/2023G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0024)