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2005 SESSION

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SB 1067 Juveniles; detention for firearm possession if constituted as threat to others.

Introduced by: John S. Edwards | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS PASSED SENATE: (all summaries)

Dispositions for delinquent juveniles; penalty.  Allows a juvenile 11 years of age or older to be committed to the Department of Juvenile Justice for a violation of § 18.2-308.7 (possession or transportation of certain firearms by persons under the age of 18), which is a Class 1 misdemeanor, if the liberty of the juvenile constitutes a clear and substantial threat to the life or health of the juvenile or others and the juvenile was previously found delinquent based on an offense that would be a Class 1 misdemeanor if committed by an adult. Under current law a juvenile cannot be committed for a Class 1 misdemeanor unless he has three previous Class 1 misdemeanors or a previous felony.

FULL TEXT

• 01/12/05  Senate: Prefiled & ordered printed; offered 01/12/05 055445102  pdf | impact statements
• 01/13/05  Senate: Introduced bill reprinted 055445102  pdf | impact statements
• 02/02/05  Senate: Committee substitute printed 055516728-S1  pdf | impact statement

HISTORY

• 01/12/05  Senate: Prefiled & ordered printed; offered 01/12/05 055445102
• 01/12/05  Senate: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
• 01/13/05  Senate: Introduced bill reprinted 055445102
• 01/19/05  Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice (15-Y 0-N)
• 01/19/05  Senate: Rereferred to Finance
• 02/01/05  Senate: Reported from Finance with substitute (14-Y 0-N)
• 02/02/05  Senate: Committee substitute printed 055516728-S1
• 02/02/05  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
• 02/02/05  Senate: VOTE: CONST. RDG. DISPENSED R (39-Y 0-N)
• 02/03/05  Senate: Read second time
• 02/03/05  Senate: Reading of substitute waived
• 02/03/05  Senate: Committee substitute agreed to 055516728-S1
• 02/03/05  Senate: Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute SB1067S1
• 02/04/05  Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/04/05  Senate: VOTE: PASSAGE R (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/04/05  Senate: Communicated to House
• 02/08/05  House: Placed on Calendar
• 02/08/05  House: Read first time
• 02/08/05  House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
• 02/18/05  House: Tabled in Courts of Justice (15-Y 6-N)