Victims of crime; right to nondisclosure of certain information.
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HB 2240 — Victims of crime; right to nondisclosure of certain information.
Last action — Approved by Governor-Chapter 500 (effective 7/1/17)
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✓Passed House of Delegates
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✓Passed Senate
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✓To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 11, 2017. Enacted.
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Enacted
Current position in the legislative process.
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1 sponsor
1 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.
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Cleared a recorded vote
Passed 7 recorded votes so far.
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Summary
Requires that written consent provided by the victim's next of kin to law enforcement is necessary, if the victim is a minor, before a law-enforcement agency may disclose any information that identifies the victim of a crime that resulted in the victim's death.
Bill Text
What changed in the latest version
1 added · 1 removedPlain-language change summary
In the latest version of HB 2240, a new section has been added while an older section has been removed. The addition likely introduces new regulations or provisions that aim to improve the bill, while the removal may eliminate outdated or unnecessary rules. These changes are important because they can enhance the effectiveness of the legislation and ensure it better serves its intended purpose.
74.220.50.22074.220.50.48
View plain text versions (4)
- Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0500) View text Current html March 13, 2017
- House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB2240ER) View text html February 21, 2017
- Committee Substitute House: Committee substitute printed 17104667D-H1 html January 27, 2017
- Prefiled House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/17 17102576D html January 11, 2017
Action History
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Approved by Governor-Chapter 500 (effective 7/1/17)
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Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, March 27, 2017
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Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on 2/21/17
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Signed by President
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Signed by Speaker
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Enrolled
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Senate amendment agreed to by House (98-Y 1-N)
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Placed on Calendar
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Engrossed by Senate as amended
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Passed by temporarily
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Committee amendment agreed to
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Reading of amendment waived
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Read third time
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Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
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Constitutional reading dispensed
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Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (95-Y 0-N)
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Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB2240H1
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Committee substitute agreed to 17104667D-H1
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Read second time
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Read first time
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Assigned Courts sub: Criminal Law
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Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
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Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/17 17102576D
Sponsors
- Jackson H. Miller · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 147 not signed on · 1 voted No
Sponsors (1)
- Jackson H. Miller
Co-sponsors (0)
None.
Not signed on (147)
147 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 147 →"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.
Votes
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 98 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 98 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| % of votes cast | 99% | 1% | 0% | 0% |
How each member voted (99)
Roll call published as PDF — view source.
Roll call published as PDF — view source.
Roll call published as PDF — view source.
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 95 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 95 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| % of votes cast | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
How each member voted (95)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Albo | — | Yea |
| Campbell | — | Yea |
| Cole | — | Yea |
| Edmunds | — | Yea |
| Filler-Corn | — | Yea |
| Freitas | — | Yea |
| Gilbert | — | Yea |
| Hester | — | Yea |
| Ingram | — | Yea |
| LaRock | — | Yea |
| Landes | — | Yea |
| LeMunyon | — | Yea |
| Levine | — | Yea |
| Orrock | — | Yea |
| Plum | — | Yea |
| Poindexter | — | Yea |
| Villanueva | — | Yea |
| Yancey | — | Yea |
| Bell, John J. | — | Yea |
| Bell, Richard P. | — | Yea |
| Bell, Robert B. | — | Yea |
| Cox | — | Yea |
| Bulova | — | Yea |
| Byron | — | Yea |
| Cline | — | Yea |
| Dudenhefer | — | Yea |
| Fariss | — | Yea |
| Farrell | — | Yea |
| Habeeb | — | Yea |
| Helsel | — | Yea |
| Jones | — | Yea |
| Marshall, D.W. | — | Yea |
| Marshall, R.G. | — | Yea |
| Miller | — | Yea |
| Mr. Speaker | — | Yea |
| Heretick | — | Yea |
| Holcomb | — | Yea |
| Hugo | — | Yea |
| James | — | Yea |
| Keam | — | Yea |
| Kory | — | Yea |
| Lindsey | — | Yea |
| Lingamfelter | — | Yea |
| Loupassi | — | Yea |
| Massie | — | Yea |
| Minchew | — | Yea |
| Miyares | — | Yea |
| Morris | — | Yea |
| Mullin | — | Yea |
| Murphy | — | Yea |
| O'Bannon | — | Yea |
| Peace | — | Yea |
| Pogge | — | Yea |
| Ransone | — | Yea |
| Robinson | — | Yea |
| Rush | — | Yea |
| Stolle | — | Yea |
| Toscano | — | Yea |
| Tyler | — | Yea |
| Yost | — | Yea |
| Alfonso H. Lopez | — | Yea |
| Barry D. Knight | — | Yea |
| Betsy B. Carr | — | Yea |
| C.E. Cliff Hayes, Jr. | — | Yea |
| Charniele L. Herring | — | Yea |
| Christopher T. Head | — | Yea |
| Delores L. McQuinn | — | Yea |
| Hyland F. "Buddy" Fowler, Jr. | — | Yea |
| Israel D. O'Quinn | — | Yea |
| James A. "Jay" Leftwich | — | Yea |
| Jeion A. Ward | — | Yea |
| Jennifer B. Boysko | — | Yea |
| Jessica L. Anderson | — | Yea |
| Kimberly Pope Adams | — | Yea |
| Lamont Bagby | — | Yea |
| Lashrecse D. Aird | — | Yea |
| Luke E. Torian | — | Yea |
| Marcia S. "Cia" Price | — | Yea |
| Marcus B. Simon | — | Yea |
| Mark D. Sickles | — | Yea |
| Michael J. Webert | — | Yea |
| Patrick A. Hope | — | Yea |
| Paul E. Krizek | — | Yea |
| R. Lee Ware | — | Yea |
| Richard C. "Rip" Sullivan, Jr. | — | Yea |
| Robert S. Bloxom, Jr. | — | Yea |
| Sam Rasoul | — | Yea |
| Terry G. Kilgore | — | Yea |
| Terry L. Austin | — | Yea |
| Thomas A. Garrett, Jr. | — | Yea |
| Thomas C. Wright, Jr. | — | Yea |
| Todd E. Pillion | — | Yea |
| Tony O. Wilt | — | Yea |
| Vivian E. Watts | — | Yea |
| Will Davis | — | Yea |
Roll call published as PDF — view source.
Roll call published as PDF — view source.
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- What does HB 2240 do?
- Requires that written consent provided by the victim's next of kin to law enforcement is necessary, if the victim is a minor, before a law-enforcement agency may disclose any information that identifies the victim of a crime that resulted in the victim's death.
- Who sponsors HB 2240?
- HB 2240 is sponsored by Jackson H. Miller.
- What is the current status of HB 2240?
- This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 11, 2017. Enacted.
- Where can I track HB 2240?
- Track HB 2240 free on One Click Politics — get push/email alerts when it moves.
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