Virginia 2020 Regular Session Status: In Committee

HB 372 — Violation of protective orders; assault and battery.

Last action — Left in Courts of Justice

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed House of Delegates
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
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    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill died with 2020 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Summary

Violation of protective orders; assault andbattery. Removes the requirement that a violation of a protectiveorder involving an assault and battery that is committed by the respondentagainst a protected party result in a bodily injury for the enhancedpenalty to apply.

Bill Text

  • Impact statement from VCSC (HB372) View text Current html January 02, 2020

Action History

  1. Left in Courts of Justice

  2. Impact statement from DPB (HB372)

  3. Impact statement from VCSC (HB372)

  4. Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice

  5. Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20102507D

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 1 co-sponsors · 146 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (1)

Not signed on (146)

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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 372 do?
Violation of protective orders; assault andbattery. Removes the requirement that a violation of a protectiveorder involving an assault and battery that is committed by the respondentagainst a protected party result in a bodily injury for the enhancedpenalty to apply.
Who sponsors HB 372?
HB 372 is sponsored by Joseph P. McNamara and Bell, Robert B..
What is the current status of HB 372?
This bill died with 2020 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track HB 372?
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