Virginia House Bill 1776 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Strong Partisan Bill (Democrat 17-1)
Status: Introduced on January 9 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-02-07 - Left in Courts of Justice
Pending: House Courts of Justice Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]

Hate crimes; gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, or disability; penalty. Adds gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, and disability to the categories of victims whose intentional selection for a hate crime involving assault, assault and battery, or trespass for the purpose of damaging another's property results in a higher criminal penalty for the offense. The bill also adds these categories of victims to the categories of hate crimes that are to be reported to the central repository of information regarding hate crimes maintained by the Virginia State Police.

Hate crimes; adds gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, or disability, penalty.

Del. Kenneth Plum [D]	Sen. John Bell [D]	Sen. Jennifer Boysko [D]	Del. Betsy Carr [D]
Del. Daun Hester [D]	Del. Patrick Hope [D]	Del. Mark Keam [D]	Del. Kaye Kory [D]
Del. Paul Krizek [D]	Del. James LeMunyon [R]	Del. Mark Levine [D]	Del. Joesph Lindsey [D]
Del. Michael Mullin [D]	Del. Marcia Price [D]	Del. Sam Rasoul [D]	Del. Marcus Simon [D]
Del. Roslyn Tyler [D]	Del. Vivian Watts [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2017-02-07	House	Left in Courts of Justice
2017-01-30	House	Subcommittee recommends laying on the table by voice vote
2017-01-13	House	Assigned Courts sub: Criminal Law
2017-01-09	House	Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
2017-01-09	House	Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/17 17102505D

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
18	2	121	(n/a)	See Bill Text
18	2	57	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+sum+HB1776
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+ful+HB1776+hil