Virginia House Bill 335 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-0)
Status: Introduced on January 4 2008 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2008-01-28 - House: Incorporated by Courts of Justice (HB1328-Peace) by voice vote

Stalking; enhanced penalties. Provides that any person who commits a second or subsequent offense of stalking occurring within five years of a conviction of a prior offense is guilty of a Class 6 felony. Currently, the Class 6 felony applies for a third or subsequent offense. The bill also provides that any person who commits an offense of stalking when, at the time of the offense, there is in effect any court order prohibiting contact between the defendant and the victim or the victim's family or household member is guilty of a Class 6 felony. This bill is incorporated into

Stalking; enhanced penalties.

Sen. Jennifer McClellan [D]

Del. Paula Miller [D]

Del. Shannon Valentine [D]

Del. Vivian Watts [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2008-01-28		House: Incorporated by Courts of Justice (HB1328-Peace) by voice vote
2008-01-10		House: Assigned Courts sub: Criminal
2008-01-04		House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
2008-01-04		House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/08 081149624

Type	Source
Summary	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?081+sum+HB335