Virginia House Bill 1776

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Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 8-3)
Status: Engrossed on February 3 2025 - 50% progression
Action: 2025-02-14 - Passed Senate (36-Y 0-N)
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [HTML]

Claims; Marvin Leon Grimm, Jr.; compensation for wrongful incarceration. Grants relief in an amount to be appropriated to Marvin Leon Grimm, Jr., who was wrongly convicted in 1976 of murder, sodomy by force, and abduction with the intent to defile and, as a result of such wrongful conviction, was subjected to 45 years of imprisonment and when released on parole was required to register on the sex offender registry for an additional four years before receiving a writ of actual innocence in 2024.

Relief; Grimm, Marvin Leon, Jr., compensation for wrongful incarceration.

Del. Richard Sullivan [D]	Del. Mark Earley [R]	Del. Elizabeth Bennett-Parker [D]	Del. Rae Cousins [D]
Del. Thomas Garrett [R]	Del. Jackie Glass [D]	Del. Karen Keys-Gamarra [D]	Del. Destiny LeVere Bolling [D]
Del. Chris Obenshain [R]	Del. Marcia Price [D]	Del. Kathy Tran [D]

2025-02-14 - Senate - Passed Senate (36-Y 0-N) (Y: 36 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 4) [PASS]
2025-02-13 - Senate - Constitutional reading dispensed (on 2nd reading) (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2025-02-12 - Senate - Reported from Finance and Appropriations (15-Y 0-N) (Y: 15 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2025-02-04 - House - Read third time and passed House (98-Y 0-N) (Y: 98 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2025-01-29 - House - Reported from Appropriations with amendment(s) (20-Y 1-N) (Y: 20 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2025-01-27 - House - Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (7-Y 0-N) (Y: 7 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2025-02-14	Senate	Passed Senate (36-Y 0-N)
2025-02-14	Senate	Read third time
2025-02-13	Senate	Passed by for the day
2025-02-13	Senate	Constitutional reading dispensed (on 2nd reading) (40-Y 0-N)
2025-02-13	Senate	Rules suspended
2025-02-12	Senate	Reported from Finance and Appropriations (15-Y 0-N)
2025-02-07	House	Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB1776)
2025-02-05	Senate	Referred to Committee on Finance and Appropriations
2025-02-05	Senate	Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading)
2025-02-04	House	Read third time and passed House (98-Y 0-N)
2025-02-03	House	Printed as engrossed 25101453D-E
2025-02-03	House	Engrossed by House as amended
2025-02-03	House	Appropriations Amendment agreed to
2025-02-03	House	Read second time
2025-01-31	House	Read first time
2025-01-29	House	Reported from Appropriations with amendment(s) (20-Y 1-N)
2025-01-27	House	Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (7-Y 0-N)
2025-01-17	House	Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB1776)
2025-01-11	House	Assigned Approps sub: General Government and Capital Outlay
2025-01-06	House	Referred to Committee on Appropriations
2025-01-06	House	Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-08-2025 25101453D

Type	Source
Summary	https://lis.virginia.gov/bill-details/20251/HB1776
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/bill-details/20251/HB1776/text/HB1776
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/bill-details/20251/HB1776/text/HB1776E
Amendment	https://lis.virginia.gov/bill-details/20251/HB1776/text/HB1776AH1
Supplement	https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1022584.PDF
Supplement	https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1044287.PDF
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/vote-details/HB1776/20251/H02004V2511223
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/vote-details/HB1776/20251/H02V2511709
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/vote-details/HB1776/20251/2518387
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/vote-details/HB1776/20251/S05V1507
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/vote-details/HB1776/20251/SV472
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/vote-details/HB1776/20251/SV493