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SB 1031 Law-enforcement officials; to knowingly, with intent to mislead an official, giving false reports.
Introduced by: Amanda F. Chase | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS PASSED: (all summaries)
False information and hoax criminal activities; penalty. Makes it a Class 1 misdemeanor for any person to knowingly, with the intent to mislead a law-enforcement agency, cause another to give a false report to any law-enforcement official by publicly simulating a violation of Chapter 4 (§ 18.2-30 et seq.) (Crimes Against the Person) or Chapter 5 (§ 18.2-77 et seq.) (Crimes Against Property) of Title 18.2. This bill is identical to HB 2056.
FULL TEXT
- 10/30/18 Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/19 19100144D pdf | impact statement
- 01/14/19 Senate: Committee substitute printed 19104815D-S1 pdf | impact statement
- 03/07/19 Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB1031ER) pdf | impact statement
- 03/18/19 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0498) pdf
AMENDMENTS
- House committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered
- House amendments adopted
- House amendments engrossed
- Conference amendments
HISTORY
- 10/30/18 Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/19 19100144D
- 10/30/18 Senate: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
- 01/14/19 Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice with substitute (14-Y 0-N)
- 01/14/19 Senate: Committee substitute printed 19104815D-S1
- 01/15/19 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
- 01/16/19 Senate: Read second time
- 01/16/19 Senate: Reading of substitute waived
- 01/16/19 Senate: Committee substitute agreed to 19104815D-S1
- 01/16/19 Senate: Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute SB1031S1
- 01/17/19 Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
- 01/21/19 House: Read first time
- 01/21/19 House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
- 02/06/19 House: Reported from Courts of Justice with amendment (13-Y 3-N)
- 02/08/19 House: Read second time
- 02/11/19 House: Read third time
- 02/11/19 House: Committee amendment agreed to
- 02/11/19 House: Engrossed by House as amended
- 02/11/19 House: Passed House with amendment (90-Y 9-N)
- 02/11/19 House: VOTE: PASSAGE (90-Y 9-N)
- 02/13/19 Senate: House amendment agreed to by Senate (38-Y 1-N)
- 02/13/19 Senate: Reconsideration of House amendment agreed to by Senate (39-Y 0-N)
- 02/13/19 Senate: House amendment rejected by Senate (0-Y 39-N)
- 02/14/19 House: House insisted on amendment
- 02/14/19 House: House requested conference committee
- 02/18/19 Senate: Senate acceded to request (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/18/19 Senate: Conferees appointed by Senate
- 02/18/19 Senate: Senators: Chase, McDougle, Deeds
- 02/19/19 House: Conferees appointed by House
- 02/19/19 House: Delegates: Yancey, Bell, Robert B., Gilbert, Herring
- 02/22/19 Conference: Amended by conference committee
- 02/22/19 House: Conference report agreed to by House (90-Y 3-N)
- 02/22/19 House: VOTE: ADOPTION (90-Y 3-N)
- 02/23/19 Senate: Conference report agreed to by Senate (38-Y 1-N)
- 03/07/19 Senate: Enrolled
- 03/07/19 Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB1031ER)
- 03/07/19 House: Signed by Speaker
- 03/09/19 Senate: Signed by President
- 03/11/19 Senate: Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on March 11, 2019
- 03/11/19 Governor: Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, March 26, 2019
- 03/18/19 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 498 (effective 7/1/19)
- 03/18/19 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0498)