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Bill Presentence report; waiver by defendant. Expands from guilty to guilty or nolo contendere the pleas for which a court is required to direct a probation officer to create a presentence report upon conviction for certain felonies. The bill provides that upon a conviction or plea agreement for such felonies, the defendant and the attorney for the Commonwealth may waive the presentence report. us/states/va Virginia General Assembly 2017 HB 1647 Virginia HB 1647 (2017)
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Crimes and Offenses Generally
Criminal Procedure
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G. Manoli Loupassi
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Virginia HB 1647 (2017) — Presentence report; waiver by defendant.

Expands from guilty to guilty or nolo contendere the pleas for which a court is required to direct a probation officer to create a presentence report upon conviction for certain felonies. The bill provides that upon a conviction or plea agreement for such felonies, the defendant and the attorney for the Commonwealth may waive the presentence report.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

  1. Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0045) (committee substitute) — source
  2. House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1647ER) (committee substitute) — source
  3. House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/17 17102160D (committee substitute) — source
  4. House: Printed as engrossed 17102160D-E (committee substitute) — source

Votes

  • Passed Senate with amendment — 390 (pass) · legislature
  • Reported from Courts of Justice with amendments — 200 (pass) · legislature
  • Senate amendment agreed to by House — 950 (pass) · legislature
  • Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendments — 110 (pass) · legislature
  • Read third time and passed House — 990 (pass) · legislature
  • Constitutional reading dispensed — 400 (pass) · legislature
  • Reported from Courts of Justice with amendment — 150 (pass) · legislature

Sponsors

  • G. Manoli Loupassi — primary (person)
  • Joseph C. Lindsey — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

  • 2017-01-04 Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/17 17102160D introduction
  • 2017-01-04 Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice referral-committee
  • 2017-01-13 Assigned Courts sub: Criminal Law referral-committee
  • 2017-01-24 Read first time reading-1
  • 2017-01-25 Read second time reading-2
  • 2017-01-25 Passed by temporarily
  • 2017-01-25 Committee amendments agreed to
  • 2017-01-25 Engrossed by House as amended HB1647E
  • 2017-01-25 Printed as engrossed 17102160D-E
  • 2017-01-26 Read third time and passed House (99-Y 0-N) passage, reading-3
  • 2017-01-27 Constitutional reading dispensed
  • 2017-01-27 Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice referral-committee
  • 2017-02-08 Read third time reading-3
  • 2017-02-08 Reading of amendment waived
  • 2017-02-08 Committee amendment agreed to
  • 2017-02-08 Engrossed by Senate as amended
  • 2017-02-10 Placed on Calendar
  • 2017-02-10 Senate amendment agreed to by House (95-Y 0-N)
  • 2017-02-13 Enrolled
  • 2017-02-13 Signed by Speaker
  • 2017-02-13 Signed by President
  • 2017-02-14 Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on 2/14/17
  • 2017-02-14 Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, February 21, 2017
  • 2017-02-17 Approved by Governor-Chapter 45 (effective 7/1/17) executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/2a1f042f-6f22-458b-93dc-d3f39fcdac16. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).