VA SB623 | 2008 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Passed on April 11 2008 - 100% progression
Action: 2008-04-14 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0834)

Summary

Presumption of no bail for illegal aliens charged with certain crimes. Provides that a judicial officer shall presume, subject to rebuttal, that no condition or combination of conditions will reasonably assure the appearance of the person or the safety of the public if (i) the person is currently charged with an offense listed in subsection A of § 19.2-297.1 (acts of violence), subsection C of § 17.1-805 (acts of violence), any offense under Chapter 4 (§ 18.2-30 et seq.) of Title 18.2 (crimes against the person) except any offense under subsection A of § 18.2-57.2, any felony offense under Article 1 (§ 18.2-247 et seq.) of Chapter 7 of Title 18.2 (drug offenses), or any offense under Article 2 (§ 18.2-266 et seq.), 4 (§ 18.2-279 et seq.), 5 (§ 18.2-288 et seq.), 6 (§ 18.2-299 et seq.), or 7 (§ 18.2-308 et seq.) of Chapter 7 of Title 18.2 (crimes involving health and safety), and (ii) the court determines that the person is illegally present in the United States. This presumption shall not exist unless the United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement has guaranteed that, in all such cases in the Commonwealth, it will issue a detainer for the initiation of removal proceedings and agrees to reimburse for the cost of incarceration from the time of the issuance of the detainer. This bill incorporates

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Title

Illegal aliens; presumption of no bail for those charged with certain crimes.

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History

DateChamberAction
2008-04-14 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0834)
2008-04-11 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 834 (effective 7/1/08)
2008-04-03 Senate: Signed by President
2008-04-02 House: Signed by Speaker
2008-04-01 Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House reprinted (SB623ER)
2008-03-24 Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB623ER)
2008-03-24 Senate: Enrolled
2008-03-08 House: VOTE: --- ADOPTION (99-Y 0-N)
2008-03-08 House: Conference report agreed to by House (99-Y 0-N)
2008-03-08 Senate: Conference report agreed to by Senate (39-Y 1-N)
2008-03-08 Senate: Reading of conference report waived
2008-03-06 House: Delegates: Albo, Kilgore, Armstrong
2008-03-06 House: Conferees appointed by House
2008-03-06 Senate: Senators: Stolle, Saslaw, Deeds
2008-03-06 Senate: Conferees appointed by Senate
2008-03-06 Senate: Senate acceded to request (36-Y 0-N)
2008-03-06 House: House requested conference committee
2008-03-06 House: House insisted on amendment
2008-03-06 Senate: House amendment rejected by Senate (3-Y 37-N)
2008-03-05 House: VOTE: --- PASSAGE #2 (96-Y 0-N)
2008-03-05 House: Passed House with amendment (96-Y 0-N)
2008-03-05 House: Reconsideration of House passage agreed to by House
2008-03-05 House: VOTE: --- PASSAGE (94-Y 2-N)
2008-03-05 House: Passed House with amendment (94-Y 2-N)
2008-03-05 House: Engrossed by House as amended
2008-03-05 House: Committee amendment agreed to
2008-03-05 House: Read third time
2008-03-04 House: Read second time
2008-02-29 House: Reported from Courts of Justice with amendment (17-Y 0-N)
2008-02-14 House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
2008-02-14 House: Read first time
2008-02-14 House: Placed on Calendar
2008-02-12 Senate: Communicated to House
2008-02-12 Senate: Passed Senate (34-Y 6-N)
2008-02-12 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
2008-02-12 Senate: Printed as engrossed 089403328-ES1
2008-02-12 Senate: Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute with amendments SB623ES1
2008-02-12 Senate: Amendment #3 by Senator Stolle agreed to
2008-02-12 Senate: Amendments #'s 1 and 2 by Senator Stolle agreed to
2008-02-12 Senate: Reading of amendments waived
2008-02-12 Senate: Committee substitute agreed to 089403328-S1
2008-02-12 Senate: Reading of substitute waived
2008-02-12 Senate: Read second time
2008-02-12 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
2008-02-11 Senate: Committee substitute printed 089403328-S1
2008-02-11 Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice with substitute (12-Y 2-N 1-A)
2008-01-28 Senate: Assigned Courts sub: Special on Immigration
2008-01-09 Senate: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
2008-01-09 Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/08 081698838

Same As/Similar To

SB183 (Similar To) 2008-01-30 - Senate: Incorporated by Courts of Justice (SB623-Stolle) (15-Y 0-N)
SB733 (Similar To) 2010-03-02 - House: Continued to 2011 in Appropriations by voice vote
SB152 (Similar To) 2008-01-30 - Senate: Incorporated by Courts of Justice (SB623-Stolle) (15-Y 0-N)
HB440 (Same As) 2008-03-14 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0469)

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