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HB 2836 Sex offenders; registration procedures.
Introduced by: Beverly J. Sherwood | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS PASSED: (all summaries)
Sex Offender and Crimes Against Minors Registry Act; registration; enforcement. Amends the Sex Offender and Crimes Against Minors Registry Act to add murder of a child under 18 to the list of crimes for which registration and internet posting is required, and sexual battery against a child under six by a perpetrator 18 or older to those crimes classified as sexually violent offenses. The bill requires that a sex offender who must register in his home state register in Virginia when he moves here, regardless of whether the underlying criminal offense is similar to a Virginia offense. The bill also requires the registration of a nonresident in Virginia for an extended visit (30 days or more). Finally, the bill clarifies that local law-enforcement agencies have the authority to enforce the provisions of the Act.
FULL TEXT
- 01/20/05 House: Presented & ordered printed 056357220 pdf | impact statement
- 02/05/05 House: Committee substitute printed 055095548-H1 pdf | impact statement
- 02/17/05 Senate: Committee substitute printed 055579504-S1 pdf | impact statement
- 02/25/05 House: Conference substitute printed 054702504-H2 pdf
- 03/07/05 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB2836ER) pdf | impact statement
- 03/31/05 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0603) pdf
AMENDMENTS
HISTORY
- 01/20/05 House: Presented & ordered printed 056357220
- 01/20/05 House: Referred to Committee on Militia, Police and Public Safety
- 02/04/05 House: Reported from M., P. & P. S. with substitute (21-Y 0-N)
- 02/05/05 House: Committee substitute printed 055095548-H1
- 02/05/05 House: Read first time
- 02/07/05 House: Read second time
- 02/07/05 House: Committee substitute agreed to 055095548-H1
- 02/07/05 House: Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB2836H1
- 02/08/05 House: Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (98-Y 0-N)
- 02/08/05 House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (98-Y 0-N)
- 02/08/05 House: Communicated to Senate
- 02/09/05 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
- 02/09/05 Senate: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
- 02/16/05 Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice w/sub (15-Y 0-N)
- 02/17/05 Senate: Committee substitute printed 055579504-S1
- 02/18/05 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N)
- 02/18/05 Senate: VOTE: CONST. RDG. DISPENSED R (38-Y 0-N)
- 02/21/05 Senate: Read third time
- 02/21/05 Senate: Reading of substitute waived
- 02/21/05 Senate: Committee substitute agreed to 055579504-S1
- 02/21/05 Senate: Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute HB2836S1
- 02/21/05 Senate: Passed Senate with substitute (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/21/05 Senate: VOTE: PASSAGE R (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/22/05 House: Placed on Calendar
- 02/23/05 House: Senate substitute agreed to by House (92-Y 2-N)
- 02/23/05 House: VOTE: ADOPTION (92-Y 2-N)
- 02/23/05 House: Reconsideration of Senate substitute agreed to by House
- 02/23/05 House: Passed by for the day
- 02/24/05 House: Senate substitute rejected by House (2-Y 95-N)
- 02/24/05 House: VOTE: REJECTED (2-Y 95-N)
- 02/24/05 Senate: Senate insisted on substitute (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/24/05 Senate: VOTE: INSIST & REQUEST (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/24/05 Senate: Senate requested conference committee
- 02/24/05 House: House acceded to request
- 02/24/05 House: Conferees appointed by House
- 02/24/05 House: Delegates: Sherwood, McDonnell, Melvin
- 02/24/05 Senate: Conferees appointed by Senate
- 02/24/05 Senate: Senators: Mims, Obenshain, Lucas
- 02/25/05 House: Conference substitute printed 054702504-H2
- 02/25/05 House: Conference report agreed to by House (91-Y 0-N)
- 02/25/05 House: VOTE: ADOPTION (91-Y 0-N)
- 02/25/05 Senate: Passed by temporarily
- 02/25/05 Senate: Conference report agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/25/05 Senate: VOTE: CONF. COMMITTEE RPT. (40-Y 0-N)
- 03/07/05 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB2836ER)
- 03/09/05 House: Enrolled
- 03/09/05 House: Signed by Speaker
- 03/11/05 Senate: Signed by President
- 03/22/05 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 603 (effective 7/1/05)
- 03/31/05 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0603)