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SB 26 Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organization Act; adds organized dogfighting as qualifying offense.
Introduced by: W. Roscoe Reynolds | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
RICO; dogfighting. Adds organized dogfighting as a qualifying offense under the Virginia Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organization Act.
FULL TEXT
- 12/12/07 Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/08 087863316 pdf | impact statement
- 03/08/08 Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB26ER) pdf | impact statements
- 04/14/08 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0681) pdf
HISTORY
- 12/12/07 Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/08 087863316
- 12/12/07 Senate: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
- 01/10/08 Senate: Assigned Courts sub: Criminal
- 01/23/08 Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice (15-Y 0-N)
- 01/25/08 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (37-Y 0-N)
- 01/28/08 Senate: Read second time and engrossed
- 01/29/08 Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
- 01/29/08 Senate: Communicated to House
- 02/12/08 House: Placed on Calendar
- 02/12/08 House: Read first time
- 02/12/08 House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
- 02/14/08 House: Assigned Courts sub: Criminal
- 02/29/08 House: Reported from Courts of Justice (21-Y 0-N)
- 03/04/08 House: Read second time
- 03/05/08 House: Read third time
- 03/05/08 House: Passed House BLOCK VOTE (97-Y 0-N)
- 03/05/08 House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (97-Y 0-N)
- 03/08/08 Senate: Enrolled
- 03/08/08 Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB26ER)
- 03/08/08 House: Signed by Speaker
- 03/11/08 Senate: Signed by President
- 03/27/08 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 681 (effective 7/1/08)
- 04/14/08 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0681)