Virginia House Bill 971 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Passed on March 23 2012 - 100% progression
Action: 2012-03-23 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0383)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

Barrier crimes. Adds the following crimes to various barrier crimes statutes: abduction, extortion, and felony violations of protective orders. People who have been convicted of or are the subject of pending charges of one of those crimes will not be able to work in a licensed nursing home, home care organization, or hospice and cannot work, volunteer, or provide services on a regular basis at a children's residential facility that is regulated or operated by the Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services, certain structured residential programs for juveniles, or children's residential facilities regulated or operated by the Department of Social Services, Education, or Military Affairs. Persons convicted of such crimes cannot be approved by a child-placing agency as adoptive or foster parents and cannot be adult foster care home providers or providers of home-based adult services. In addition, they cannot work at certain schools, assisted living facilities, adult day care centers, child welfare agencies, or family day homes.

Barrier crimes; adds extortion and felony violations of protective orders to statute.

Del. Robert Bell [R]

2012-02-22 - Senate - Senate: Passed Senate (37-Y 2-N) (Y: 37 N: 2 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2012-02-20 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2012-02-17 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Rehabilitation and Social Services (14-Y 0-N 1-A) (Y: 14 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2012-02-07 - House - House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (98-Y 0-N) (Y: 100 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2012-02-02 - House - House: Reported from Health, Welfare and Institutions (22-Y 0-N) (Y: 24 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2012-01-31 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (6-Y 0-N) (Y: 7 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2012-03-23		Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0383)
2012-03-23		Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 383 (effective 7/1/12)
2012-02-28		Senate: Signed by President
2012-02-27		House: Signed by Speaker
2012-02-27		House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB971ER)
2012-02-27		House: Enrolled
2012-02-22		Senate: Passed Senate (37-Y 2-N)
2012-02-22		Senate: Read third time
2012-02-21		Senate: Passed by for the day
2012-02-21		Senate: Read third time
2012-02-20		Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
2012-02-17		Senate: Reported from Rehabilitation and Social Services (14-Y 0-N 1-A)
2012-02-08		Senate: Referred to Committee on Rehabilitation and Social Services
2012-02-08		Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
2012-02-07		House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (98-Y 0-N)
2012-02-07		House: Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (98-Y 0-N)
2012-02-06		House: Read second time and engrossed
2012-02-03		House: Read first time
2012-02-02		House: Reported from Health, Welfare and Institutions (22-Y 0-N)
2012-01-31		House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (6-Y 0-N)
2012-01-18		House: Assigned HWI sub: #2
2012-01-11		House: Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions
2012-01-11		House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/12 12102974D

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
32	1	126.01	(n/a)	See Bill Text
32	1	162.9:1	(n/a)	See Bill Text
37	2	314	(n/a)	See Bill Text
37	2	408.1	(n/a)	See Bill Text
63	2	1719	(n/a)	See Bill Text
63	2	1726	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?121+sum+HB971
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?121+ful+HB971+hil
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?121+ful+HB971ER+hil
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?121+ful+CHAP0383+hil
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?121+vot+H1202V0011+HB0971
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?121+vot+H12V0075+HB0971
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?121+vot+HV0483+HB0971
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?121+vot+S09V0057+HB0971
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?121+vot+SV0520HB0971+HB0971
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?121+vot+SV0557HB0971+HB0971