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| Bill | Capital cases; replacing certain terminology. | Replaces the term "mental retardation" in all of its various iterations with a corresponding iteration of the term "intellectual disability" for purposes of the statutes governing capital cases. The U.S. Supreme Court has held in | us/states/va | Virginia General Assembly | 2017 | SB 1352 | Virginia SB 1352 (2017) |
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Virginia SB 1352 (2017) — Capital cases; replacing certain terminology.
Replaces the term "mental retardation" in all of its various iterations with a corresponding iteration of the term "intellectual disability" for purposes of the statutes governing capital cases. The U.S. Supreme Court has held in
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
- Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0212) (committee substitute) — source
- Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB1352ER) (committee substitute) — source
- Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/17 17103230D (committee substitute) — source
Votes
- Passed House BLOCK VOTE — 97–0 (pass) · legislature
- Reported from Courts of Justice — 15–0 (pass) · legislature
- Read third time and passed Senate — 40–0 (pass) · legislature
- Reported from Courts of Justice — 21–0 (pass) · legislature
- Constitutional reading dispensed — 40–0 (pass) · legislature
Sponsors
- Janet D. Howell — primary (person)
- Jennifer L. McClellan — cosponsor (person)
- L. Louise Lucas — cosponsor (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2017-01-11 Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/17 17103230D
introduction - 2017-01-11 Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
referral-committee - 2017-02-01 Read second time and engrossed
reading-2 - 2017-02-06 Placed on Calendar
- 2017-02-06 Read first time
reading-1 - 2017-02-06 Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
referral-committee - 2017-02-10 Read second time
reading-2 - 2017-02-13 Read third time
reading-3 - 2017-02-13 Passed House BLOCK VOTE (97-Y 0-N)
passage - 2017-02-15 Enrolled
- 2017-02-15 Signed by Speaker
- 2017-02-17 Signed by President
- 2017-02-17 Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on 2/17/17
- 2017-02-17 Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, February 24, 2017
- 2017-02-23 Approved by Governor-Chapter 212 (effective 7/1/17)
executive-signature
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/36b0d609-93d6-4784-a233-cd5163404e28. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).