Virginia 2020 Regular Session Status: In Committee

SB 82 — Protective order; violation of order, armed with firearm or other deadly weapon.

Last action — Passed by indefinitely in Judiciary (8-Y 6-N 1-A)

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed Senate
  4. 4
    Passed House of Delegates
  5. 5
    To Executive
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    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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis.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 order; armed with firearmor other deadly weapon; mandatory minimum sentence; penalty. Providesfor a three-year mandatory minimum sentence to be served consecutivelywith any other sentence upon a conviction for violation of a protectiveorder while knowingly armed with a firearm or other deadly weapon.Current law does not specify a mandatory minimum sentence.

Bill Text

  • Impact statement from VCSC (SB82) View text Current html November 27, 2019

Action History

  1. Passed by indefinitely in Judiciary (8-Y 6-N 1-A)

  2. Moved from Courts of Justice to Judiciary due to a change of the committee name

  3. Impact statement from VCSC (SB82)

  4. Referred to Committee on the Judiciary

  5. Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20101244D

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 3 co-sponsors · 144 not signed on · 4 voted No

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (3)

Not signed on (144)

144 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Votes

Passed by indefinitely in Judiciary (8-Y 6-N 1-A)

Passed 8 Yea · 6 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 8601
Total 8601
% of votes cast 53%40%0%7%
How each member voted (15)
Member Party Vote
Edwards, John S. — Yea
Saslaw, Richard L. — Yea
Norment, Thomas K., Jr. — Nay
Petersen, J. Chapman — Not Voting
McClellan, Jennifer L. — Yea
Chafin, A. Benton "Ben" — Nay
Morrissey, Joseph D. — Yea
Jennifer B. Boysko — Yea
L. Louise Lucas — Yea
Mark D. Obenshain — Nay
R. Creigh Deeds — Yea
Richard H. Stuart — Nay
Ryan T. McDougle — Nay
Scott A. Surovell — Yea
William M. Stanley, Jr. — Nay

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Subjects

public-safety civil-rights
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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 82 do?
Violation of protective order; armed with firearmor other deadly weapon; mandatory minimum sentence; penalty. Providesfor a three-year mandatory minimum sentence to be served consecutivelywith any other sentence upon a conviction for violation of a protectiveorder while knowingly armed with a firearm or other deadly weapon.Current law does not specify a mandatory minimum sentence.
Who sponsors SB 82?
SB 82 is sponsored by Bill DeSteph, Fowler, Hyland F."Buddy," Jr., Chase, Amanda F., and Ruff, Frank M., Jr..
What is the current status of SB 82?
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 SB 82?
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