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2000 SESSION

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SB 261 Civil commitment of sexually violent predators.

Introduced by: Thomas K. Norment, Jr. | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS PASSED: (all summaries)

Civil commitment of sexually violent predators. Changes the effective date of the civil commitment process, which was enacted by the 1999 General Assembly, from January 1, 2001, to July 1, 2001. The process provides for the screening and evaluation for civil commitment of prisoners in the custody of the Department of Corrections who were convicted of certain sexual offenses and are nearing the end of their sentences.

FULL TEXT

• 01/18/00  Senate: Presented & ordered printed 005177228  pdf
• 03/16/00  Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB261ER)  pdf
• 04/21/00  Senate: Reenrolled bill text (SB261ER2)  pdf
• 05/08/00  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP1024)  pdf

AMENDMENTS

• House amendments
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HISTORY

• 01/18/00  Senate: Presented & ordered printed 005177228
• 01/18/00  Senate: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
• 02/13/00  Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice (12-Y 3-N)
• 02/14/00  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
• 02/14/00  Senate: VOTE: CONST. RDG. DISPENSED R (39-Y 0-N)
• 02/15/00  Senate: Read second time and engrossed
• 02/15/00  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
• 02/15/00  Senate: VOTE: CONST. RDG. DISPENSED (39-Y 0-N)
• 02/15/00  Senate: Passed Senate (36-Y 3-N)
• 02/15/00  Senate: VOTE: PASSAGE (36-Y 3-N)
• 02/15/00  Senate: Communicated to House
• 02/21/00  House: Placed on Calendar
• 02/21/00  House: Read first time
• 02/21/00  House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
• 02/23/00  House: Assigned to C. J. sub-committee: 1
• 02/29/00  House: Reported from Courts of Justice (23-Y 0-N)
• 03/02/00  House: Read second time
• 03/03/00  House: Read third time
• 03/03/00  House: Amendment by Del. Cranwell agreed to
• 03/03/00  House: Engrossed by House as amended
• 03/03/00  House: Passed House with amendment (98-Y 0-N)
• 03/03/00  House: VOTE: PASSAGE (98-Y 0-N)
• 03/07/00  Senate: Reading of amendment waived
• 03/07/00  Senate: House amendment agreed to by Senate (39-Y 0-N)
• 03/07/00  Senate: VOTE: CONCUR HOUSE AMENDMENT (39-Y 0-N)
• 03/16/00  Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB261ER)
• 03/20/00  Senate: Enrolled
• 03/20/00  House: Signed by Speaker
• 03/22/00  Senate: Signed by President
• 04/10/00  Senate: Governor's recommendation received by Senate
• 04/19/00  Senate: Placed on Calendar
• 04/19/00  Senate: Senate concurred in Gov's recommendation (39-Y 0-N)
• 04/19/00  Senate: VOTE: ADOPT GOV.'S RECOMM. (39-Y 0-N)
• 04/19/00  House: House concurred in Gov's recommendation (98-Y 0-N)
• 04/19/00  House: VOTE: ADOPTION (98-Y 0-N)
• 04/19/00  Governor: Governor's recommendation adopted
• 04/19/00  Senate: Reenrolled
• 04/19/00  House: Signed by Speaker as reenrolled
• 04/19/00  Senate: Signed by President as reenrolled
• 04/19/00  House: Enacted, Chapter 1024 (effective 7/1/01)
• 04/21/00  Senate: Reenrolled bill text (SB261ER2)
• 05/08/00  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP1024)