VA HB2452 | 2019 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Passed on March 21 2019 - 100% progression
Action: 2019-03-21 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0708)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Passed on March 21 2019 - 100% progression
Action: 2019-03-21 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0708)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]
Summary
Contempt of court; failure to appear. Provides that contempt of court for willful failure to appear may be punished summarily. The bill also requires judges to indicate, in writing, the reason for a charge and punishment of contempt when punished summarily. As introduced, this bill is a recommendation of the Virginia State Crime Commission.
Title
Contempt of court; willful failure to appear.
Sponsors
| Del. Les Adams [R] |
Roll Calls
2019-02-14 - Senate - Senate: Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2019-02-12 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2019-02-11 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice (15-Y 0-N) (Y: 15 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2019-01-25 - House - House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (97-Y 0-N) (Y: 97 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2019-01-21 - House - House: Reported from Courts of Justice with amendment (18-Y 0-N) (Y: 18 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2019-01-16 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment (8-Y 0-N) (Y: 8 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2019-02-12 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2019-02-11 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice (15-Y 0-N) (Y: 15 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2019-01-25 - House - House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (97-Y 0-N) (Y: 97 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2019-01-21 - House - House: Reported from Courts of Justice with amendment (18-Y 0-N) (Y: 18 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2019-01-16 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment (8-Y 0-N) (Y: 8 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2019-03-21 | Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0708) | |
| 2019-03-21 | Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 708 (effective 7/1/19) | |
| 2019-02-21 | Governor: Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, March 26, 2019 | |
| 2019-02-21 | House | Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on February 21, 2019 |
| 2019-02-20 | Senate | Signed by President |
| 2019-02-19 | House | Signed by Speaker |
| 2019-02-19 | House | Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB2452ER) |
| 2019-02-19 | House | Enrolled |
| 2019-02-14 | Senate | Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) |
| 2019-02-14 | Senate | Read third time |
| 2019-02-13 | Senate | Passed by for the day |
| 2019-02-12 | Senate | Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) |
| 2019-02-11 | Senate | Reported from Courts of Justice (15-Y 0-N) |
| 2019-01-28 | Senate | Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice |
| 2019-01-28 | Senate | Constitutional reading dispensed |
| 2019-01-25 | House | VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (97-Y 0-N) |
| 2019-01-25 | House | Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (97-Y 0-N) |
| 2019-01-24 | House | Printed as engrossed 19104039D-E |
| 2019-01-24 | House | Engrossed by House as amended HB2452E |
| 2019-01-24 | House | Committee amendment agreed to |
| 2019-01-24 | House | Read second time |
| 2019-01-23 | House | Read first time |
| 2019-01-21 | House | Reported from Courts of Justice with amendment (18-Y 0-N) |
| 2019-01-16 | House | Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment (8-Y 0-N) |
| 2019-01-15 | House | Assigned Courts sub: Subcommittee #1 |
| 2019-01-09 | House | Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice |
| 2019-01-09 | House | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/19 19104039D |
