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2022 SESSION
HB 350 Threats and harassment of certain officials and property; venue.
Introduced by: Nicholas J. Freitas | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
Threats and harassment of certain officials and property; venue. Removes provisions that allow certain crimes relating to threats and harassment to be prosecuted in the City of Richmond if venue cannot otherwise be established and (i) the victim is the Governor, Governor-elect, Lieutenant Governor, Lieutenant Governor-elect, Attorney General, or Attorney General-elect, a member or employee of the General Assembly, a justice of the Supreme Court of Virginia, or a judge of the Court of Appeals of Virginia and (ii) such official or employee was threatened or harassed while engaged in the performance of his public duties or because of his position with the Commonwealth. The bill also removes provisions that allow threats to damage property to be prosecuted in the City of Richmond if (a) venue cannot otherwise be established and (b) the threatened property is owned by the Commonwealth and located in the Capitol District.
FULL TEXT
- 01/11/22 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22102118D pdf
- 03/07/22 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB350ER) pdf
- 04/11/22 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0336) pdf
HISTORY
- 01/11/22 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22102118D
- 01/11/22 House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
- 01/18/22 House: Assigned Courts sub: Subcommittee #1
- 01/19/22 House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (5-Y 3-N)
- 02/07/22 House: Reported from Courts of Justice (11-Y 9-N)
- 02/09/22 House: Read first time
- 02/10/22 House: Read second time and engrossed
- 02/11/22 House: Read third time and passed House (53-Y 46-N)
- 02/11/22 House: VOTE: Passage (53-Y 46-N)
- 02/14/22 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
- 02/14/22 Senate: Referred to Committee on the Judiciary
- 02/28/22 Senate: Reported from Judiciary (8-Y 7-N)
- 03/01/22 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
- 03/02/22 Senate: Passed by temporarily
- 03/02/22 Senate: Read third time
- 03/02/22 Senate: Passed Senate (23-Y 17-N)
- 03/02/22 Senate: Reconsideration of Senate passage agreed to by Senate (39-Y 0-N 1-A)
- 03/02/22 Senate: Passed Senate (28-Y 12-N)
- 03/07/22 House: Enrolled
- 03/07/22 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB350ER)
- 03/08/22 House: Signed by Speaker
- 03/08/22 Senate: Signed by President
- 03/22/22 House: Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 22, 2022
- 03/22/22 Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 11, 2022
- 04/11/22 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 336 (effective 7/1/22)
- 04/11/22 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0336)