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2001 SESSION

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SB 1178 Modification of sentencing guidelines for methamphetamine.

Introduced by: H. Russell Potts, Jr. | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS PASSED: (all summaries)

Modification of sentencing guidelines for methamphetamine. Requires the Virginia Criminal Sentencing Commission to develop discretionary felony sentencing guidelines for methamphetamine-related convictions and to assess the quantity of methamphetamine seized in such cases with regard to recently amended provisions of subsection H of § 18.2-248. The assessment must be completed by December 1, 2001. This bill is identical to HB 2356 (Weatherholtz).

FULL TEXT

• 01/10/01  Senate: Presented & ordered printed, prefiled 01/10/01 016128512  pdf | impact statements
• 02/16/01  House: Committee substitute printed 012381984-H1  pdf | impact statement
• 02/28/01  Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB1178ER)  pdf | impact statement
• 03/20/01  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0352)  pdf

HISTORY

• 01/10/01  Senate: Presented & ordered printed, prefiled 01/10/01 016128512
• 01/10/01  Senate: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
• 01/24/01  Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice (12-Y 1-N)
• 01/24/01  Senate: Rereferred to Finance
• 01/30/01  Senate: Reported from Finance (13-Y 0-N)
• 01/31/01  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
• 01/31/01  Senate: VOTE: CONST. RDG. DISPENSED R (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/01/01  Senate: Passed by for the day
• 02/02/01  Senate: Read second time and engrossed
• 02/05/01  Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (39-Y 0-N)
• 02/05/01  Senate: VOTE: PASSAGE (39-Y 0-N)
• 02/05/01  Senate: Communicated to House
• 02/09/01  House: Placed on Calendar
• 02/09/01  House: Read first time
• 02/09/01  House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
• 02/16/01  House: Committee substitute printed 012381984-H1
• 02/16/01  House: Reported from C. J. with substitute (22-Y 0-N)
• 02/19/01  House: Read second time
• 02/20/01  House: Read third time
• 02/20/01  House: Committee substitute agreed to 012381984-H1
• 02/20/01  House: Engrossed by House - committee substitute 012381984-H1
• 02/20/01  House: Passed House with substitute (99-Y 0-N)
• 02/20/01  House: VOTE: PASSAGE (99-Y 0-N)
• 02/22/01  Senate: House substitute agreed to by Senate (39-Y 0-N)
• 02/22/01  Senate: VOTE: CONCUR HOUSE AMENDMENT (39-Y 0-N)
• 02/28/01  Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB1178ER)
• 03/02/01  Senate: Enrolled
• 03/02/01  House: Signed by Speaker
• 03/02/01  Senate: Signed by President
• 03/19/01  Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 352 (effective 7/1/01)
• 03/20/01  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0352)