SEARCH SITE
VIRGINIA LAW PORTAL
- Code of Virginia
- Virginia Administrative Code
- Constitution of Virginia
- Charters
- Authorities
- Compacts
- Uncodified Acts
- RIS Users (account required)
SEARCHABLE DATABASES
- Bills & Resolutions
session legislation - Bill Summaries
session summaries - Reports to the General Assembly
House and Senate documents - Legislative Liaisons
State agency contacts
ACROSS SESSIONS
- Subject Index: Since 1995
- Bills & Resolutions: Since 1994
- Summaries: Since 1994
Developed and maintained by the Division of Legislative Automated Systems.
1999 SESSION
SB 880 Drug distribution convictions.
Introduced by: Charles R. Hawkins | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
Drug distribution convictions. Makes clear that second or subsequent convictions in juvenile cases, as well as adult convictions, for violations of the prohibition against illegal distribution of Schedule I and II drugs make a person eligible for the enhanced punishment of imprisonment for life or for any period not less than five years and a fine of not more than $500,000.
FULL TEXT
HISTORY
- 01/13/99 Senate: Presented & ordered printed 993527667
- 01/13/99 Senate: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
- 01/20/99 Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice (14-Y 0-N)
- 01/20/99 Senate: Rereferred to Finance
- 02/03/99 Senate: Reported from Finance (17-Y 0-N)
- 02/04/99 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
- 02/04/99 Senate: VOTE: CONST. RDG. DISPENSED R (39-Y 0-N)
- 02/05/99 Senate: Read second time and engrossed
- 02/05/99 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
- 02/05/99 Senate: VOTE: CONST. RDG. DISPENSED R (39-Y 0-N)
- 02/05/99 Senate: Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N)
- 02/05/99 Senate: VOTE: PASSAGE R (39-Y 0-N)
- 02/05/99 Senate: Rec. of passage agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/05/99 Senate: VOTE: RECONSIDER R (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/05/99 Senate: Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/05/99 Senate: VOTE: PASSAGE R (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/05/99 Senate: Communicated to House
- 02/10/99 House: Placed on Calendar
- 02/10/99 House: Read first time
- 02/10/99 House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
- 02/10/99 House: Assigned to C. J. sub-committee: 1
- 02/19/99 House: Reported from C. J. with amendments (24-Y 0-N)
- 02/19/99 House: Referred to Committee on Appropriations
- 02/23/99 House: Passed by indefinitely in Appropriations (25-Y 2-N)