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2020 SESSION

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S.B. 179. A BILL to amend and reenact §§ 8.01-42.1, 8.01-49.1, 18.2-57, 18.2-121, and 52-8.5 of the Code of Virginia, relating to hate crimes; gender, disability, gender identity, or sexual orientation; penalty. 20105706D

• 02/07/20 Senate: Printed as engrossed 20105706D-ES1
• 01/15/20 Senate: Committee substitute printed 20105706D-S1
• 12/21/19 Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20102367D

Patrons--Favola, Bell, Boysko, Ebbin, Lewis, Morrissey, Kory and McClellan; Delegate:

Reported from Committee on the Judiciary with substitute (8-Y 3-N)

YEAS--Edwards, Saslaw, Deeds, Petersen, Surovell, McClellan, Boysko, Morrissey--8.

NAYS--Obenshain, McDougle, Chafin--3.

ABSTENTIONS--0.

Rereferred to the Committee on Finance and Appropriations

Reported from Committee on Finance and Appropriations with amendment (15-Y 1-N)

YEAS--Howell, Saslaw, Norment, Hanger, Lucas, Ruff, Vogel, Barker, Edwards, Deeds, Locke, Petersen, Marsden, Ebbin, McClellan--15.

NAYS--Newman--1.

ABSTENTIONS--0.

Committee substitute adopted by Senate February 7, 2020

Committee amendment adopted by Senate February 7, 2020

AMENDMENT(S) PROPOSED BY THE SENATE

FINANCE AND APPROPRIATIONS

1. After line 167, substitute

insert

3. That the provisions of this act shall not become effective unless an appropriation effectuating the purposes of this act is included in a general appropriation act passed in 2020 by the General Assembly that becomes law.