VA HB1777 | 2021 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on December 29 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2021-02-05 - Left in Courts of Justice
Pending: House Courts of Justice Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]

Summary

Serious or Habitual Offender Comprehensive Action Program; definition of serious or habitual juvenile offender. Changes the definition of a serious or habitual juvenile offender for the purposes of the Serious or Habitual Offender Comprehensive Action Program to a minor who has been adjudicated delinquent or convicted of any offense that would be a felony if committed by an adult or two offenses that would be Class 1 misdemeanors if committed by an adult. Under current law, a serious or habitual juvenile ofender is defined as a minor who has been (i) adjudicated delinquent or convicted of murder or attempted murder, armed robbery, any felony sexual assault or malicious wounding, or a felony violation of a gang-related crime or (ii) convicted at least three times of offenses that would be felonies or Class 1 misdemeanors if committed by an adult.

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Title

Serious or Habitual Offender Comprehensive Action Program; def. of serious juvenile offender, etc.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2021-01-15 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (8-Y 0-N) (Y: 8 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2021-02-05HouseLeft in Courts of Justice
2021-01-15HouseSubcommittee recommends laying on the table (8-Y 0-N)
2021-01-14HouseAssigned Courts sub: Criminal
2020-12-29HouseReferred to Committee for Courts of Justice
2020-12-29HousePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/21 21101676D

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
161330.1(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources


Bill Comments

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