VA HB1647 | 2023 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Passed on March 16 2023 - 100% progression
Action: 2023-03-16 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0027)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Passed on March 16 2023 - 100% progression
Action: 2023-03-16 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0027)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]
Summary
Civil cause of action; sexual abuse by person of authority; limitations period. Creates a civil cause of action for injury to a person 18 years of age or older resulting from sexual abuse by a person of authority, defined in the bill. The bill further specifies that any such action shall be brought within 15 years after the cause of action accrues.
Title
Sexual abuse by person of authority; civil cause of action, limitations period.
Sponsors
Roll Calls
2023-02-15 - Senate - Senate: Passed Senate (37-Y 3-N) (Y: 37 N: 3 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2023-02-14 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2023-02-13 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Judiciary (13-Y 2-N) (Y: 13 N: 2 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2023-02-02 - House - House: VOTE: Block Vote Passage (100-Y 0-N) (Y: 100 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2023-01-27 - House - House: Reported from Courts of Justice (20-Y 0-N) (Y: 20 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2023-01-23 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N) (Y: 8 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2023-01-23 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N) (Y: 8 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2023-02-14 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2023-02-13 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Judiciary (13-Y 2-N) (Y: 13 N: 2 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2023-02-02 - House - House: VOTE: Block Vote Passage (100-Y 0-N) (Y: 100 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2023-01-27 - House - House: Reported from Courts of Justice (20-Y 0-N) (Y: 20 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2023-01-23 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N) (Y: 8 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2023-01-23 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N) (Y: 8 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-03-16 | Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0027) | |
| 2023-03-16 | Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 27 (effective 7/1/23) | |
| 2023-03-02 | Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 27, 2023 | |
| 2023-03-02 | House | Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 2, 2023 |
| 2023-02-21 | Senate | Signed by President |
| 2023-02-20 | House | Signed by Speaker |
| 2023-02-20 | House | Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1647ER) |
| 2023-02-20 | House | Enrolled |
| 2023-02-15 | Senate | Passed Senate (37-Y 3-N) |
| 2023-02-15 | Senate | Read third time |
| 2023-02-14 | Senate | Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) |
| 2023-02-13 | Senate | Reported from Judiciary (13-Y 2-N) |
| 2023-02-03 | Senate | Referred to Committee on the Judiciary |
| 2023-02-03 | Senate | Constitutional reading dispensed |
| 2023-02-02 | House | VOTE: Block Vote Passage (100-Y 0-N) |
| 2023-02-02 | House | Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (100-Y 0-N) |
| 2023-02-01 | House | Read second time and engrossed |
| 2023-01-31 | House | Read first time |
| 2023-01-27 | House | Reported from Courts of Justice (20-Y 0-N) |
| 2023-01-23 | House | Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N) |
| 2023-01-20 | House | Assigned Courts sub: Subcommittee #2 |
| 2023-01-08 | House | Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice |
| 2023-01-08 | House | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/23 23103559D |
