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SB 475 Search warrant for a tracking device; delivery of affidavit.

Introduced by: Bryce E. Reeves | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS PASSED SENATE: (all summaries)

Search warrant for a tracking device; delivery of affidavit. Provides that an affidavit for a search warrant authorizing use of a tracking device may be delivered by a judicial officer's designee or agent. Current law requires the affidavit to be delivered by the judicial officer. As introduced, this bill was a recommendation of the Judicial Council of Virginia. This bill is identical to HB 145.

FULL TEXT

• 01/09/18  Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/18 18101514D  pdf
• 01/31/18  Senate: Committee substitute printed 18106402D-S1  pdf
• 02/21/18  Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB475ER)  pdf
• 03/02/18  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0084)  pdf

HISTORY

• 01/09/18  Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/18 18101514D
• 01/09/18  Senate: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
• 01/31/18  Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice with substitute (15-Y 0-N)
• 01/31/18  Senate: Committee substitute printed 18106402D-S1
• 02/02/18  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N)
• 02/05/18  Senate: Read second time
• 02/05/18  Senate: Reading of substitute waived
• 02/05/18  Senate: Committee substitute agreed to 18106402D-S1
• 02/05/18  Senate: Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute SB475S1
• 02/06/18  Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/08/18  House: Placed on Calendar
• 02/08/18  House: Read first time
• 02/08/18  House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
• 02/14/18  House: Reported from Courts of Justice (17-Y 0-N)
• 02/16/18  House: Read second time
• 02/19/18  House: Read third time
• 02/19/18  House: Passed House BLOCK VOTE (100-Y 0-N)
• 02/19/18  House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (100-Y 0-N)
• 02/21/18  Senate: Enrolled
• 02/21/18  Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB475ER)
• 02/21/18  House: Signed by Speaker
• 02/23/18  Senate: Signed by President
• 02/26/18  Senate: Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on February 26, 2018
• 02/26/18  Governor: Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, March 5, 2018
• 03/02/18  Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 84 (effective 7/1/18)
• 03/02/18  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0084)