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| Bill | Carnal knowledge of pretrial or posttrial offender; bail bondsmen, increases penalty. | Carnal knowledge of pretrial or posttrial offender;bail bondsmen; penalty. Increases to a Class 6 felony from aClass 1 misdemeanor the penalty for an owner or employee of a bailbond company that posted bond for a person to carnally know suchperson if the owner or employee has the authority to revoke the person'sbond. | us/states/va | Virginia General Assembly | 2020 | HB 557 | Virginia HB 557 (2020) |
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Virginia HB 557 (2020) — Carnal knowledge of pretrial or posttrial offender; bail bondsmen, increases penalty.
Carnal knowledge of pretrial or posttrial offender;bail bondsmen; penalty. Increases to a Class 6 felony from aClass 1 misdemeanor the penalty for an owner or employee of a bailbond company that posted bond for a person to carnally know suchperson if the owner or employee has the authority to revoke the person'sbond.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
- Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0479) (committee substitute) — source
- Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB557ER) (committee substitute) — source
- Impact statement from VCSC (HB557) (committee substitute) — source
Votes
- Reconsideration of Senate passage agreed to by Senate (37-Y 0-N) — 37–0 (pass) · upper
- Reported from Finance and Appropriations (14-Y 0-N) — 14–0 (pass) · upper
- Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) — 40–0 (pass) · upper
- Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) — 40–0 (pass) · upper
- Passed Senate (37-Y 0-N) — 37–0 (pass) · upper
- Subcommittee recommends reporting (7-Y 0-N) — 7–0 (pass) · lower
- Reported from Judiciary (13-Y 0-N) — 13–0 (pass) · upper
- VOTE: Block Vote Passage (99-Y 0-N) — 98–0 (pass) · lower
- Reported from Courts of Justice (17-Y 0-N) — 17–0 (pass) · lower
Sponsors
- Emily M. Brewer — primary (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2020-01-06 Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20103236D
introduction - 2020-01-06 Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
referral-committee - 2020-01-08 Impact statement from VCSC (HB557)
- 2020-02-06 Assigned Courts sub: Criminal
referral-committee - 2020-02-06 Subcommittee recommends reporting (7-Y 0-N)
- 2020-02-07 Reported from Courts of Justice (17-Y 0-N)
committee-passage - 2020-02-09 Read first time
reading-1 - 2020-02-10 Read second time and engrossed
reading-2 - 2020-02-11 Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N)
passage, reading-3 - 2020-02-11 VOTE: Block Vote Passage (99-Y 0-N)
- 2020-02-12 Constitutional reading dispensed
- 2020-02-12 Referred to Committee on the Judiciary
referral-committee - 2020-02-13 Impact statement from DPB (HB557)
- 2020-02-19 Reported from Judiciary (13-Y 0-N)
committee-passage - 2020-02-19 Rereferred to Finance and Appropriations
referral-committee - 2020-02-26 Reported from Finance and Appropriations (14-Y 0-N)
committee-passage - 2020-02-27 Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
- 2020-02-28 Read third time
reading-3 - 2020-02-28 Passed Senate (37-Y 0-N)
passage - 2020-02-28 Reconsideration of Senate passage agreed to by Senate (37-Y 0-N)
- 2020-02-28 Passed by for the day
- 2020-03-02 Read third time
reading-3 - 2020-03-02 Passed by for the day
- 2020-03-03 Read third time
reading-3 - 2020-03-03 Passed by for the day
- 2020-03-04 Read third time
reading-3 - 2020-03-04 Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
passage - 2020-03-07 Enrolled
- 2020-03-07 Signed by President
- 2020-03-08 Signed by Speaker
- 2020-03-09 Impact statement from DPB (HB557ER)
- 2020-03-12 Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 12, 2020
- 2020-03-12 Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 11, 2020
- 2020-03-27 Approved by Governor-Chapter 479 (effective 7/1/20)
executive-signature
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/356d6fb5-8ce7-4532-b96e-ca4993b3bf02. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).