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| Bill | Compensating victims of crime; persons eligible for award includes grandchildren. | Compensating victims of crime; persons eligiblefor award; grandchildren. Includes grandchildren of the victimof a crime, who are alive at the time of the commission of the crime,in the list of persons eligible for compensation as a result of thedeath of the victim (i) as a direct result of the crime or (ii) dueto the victim's trying to prevent a crime or attempted crime fromoccurring or trying to apprehend a person who had committed a crimein his presence or had committed a felony. | us/states/va | Virginia General Assembly | 2020 | HB 988 | Virginia HB 988 (2020) |
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Virginia HB 988 (2020) — Compensating victims of crime; persons eligible for award includes grandchildren.
Compensating victims of crime; persons eligiblefor award; grandchildren. Includes grandchildren of the victimof a crime, who are alive at the time of the commission of the crime,in the list of persons eligible for compensation as a result of thedeath of the victim (i) as a direct result of the crime or (ii) dueto the victim's trying to prevent a crime or attempted crime fromoccurring or trying to apprehend a person who had committed a crimein his presence or had committed a felony.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
- Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0446) (committee substitute) — source
- Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB988ER) (committee substitute) — source
- Impact statement from DPB (HB988) (committee substitute) — source
Votes
- Subcommittee recommends reporting (7-Y 1-N) — 7–1 (pass) · lower
- Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N) — 38–0 (pass) · upper
- Reported from Appropriations (18-Y 0-N) — 18–0 (pass) · lower
- Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) — 40–0 (pass) · upper
- VOTE: Passage (97-Y 1-N) — 96–1 (pass) · lower
- Subcommittee recommends reporting (7-Y 0-N) — 7–0 (pass) · lower
- Reported from Judiciary (15-Y 0-N) — 15–0 (pass) · upper
- Reported from Finance and Appropriations (16-Y 0-N) — 16–0 (pass) · upper
- Reported from Courts of Justice (21-Y 1-N) — 21–1 (pass) · lower
Sponsors
- Amanda E. Batten — primary (person)
- Kaye Kory — cosponsor (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2020-01-07 Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20101592D
introduction - 2020-01-07 Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
referral-committee - 2020-01-16 Assigned Courts sub: Criminal
referral-committee - 2020-01-17 Impact statement from DPB (HB988)
- 2020-01-17 Subcommittee recommends reporting (7-Y 1-N)
- 2020-01-22 Reported from Courts of Justice (21-Y 1-N)
committee-passage - 2020-01-22 Referred to Committee on Appropriations
referral-committee - 2020-01-23 Assigned App. sub: Transportation & Public Safety
referral-committee - 2020-01-27 Subcommittee recommends reporting (7-Y 0-N)
- 2020-01-29 Reported from Appropriations (18-Y 0-N)
committee-passage - 2020-01-31 Read first time
reading-1 - 2020-02-03 Read second time and engrossed
reading-2 - 2020-02-04 Read third time and passed House (97-Y 1-N)
passage, reading-3 - 2020-02-04 VOTE: Passage (97-Y 1-N)
- 2020-02-05 Constitutional reading dispensed
- 2020-02-05 Referred to Committee on the Judiciary
referral-committee - 2020-02-17 Reported from Judiciary (15-Y 0-N)
committee-passage - 2020-02-17 Rereferred to Finance and Appropriations
referral-committee - 2020-02-25 Reported from Finance and Appropriations (16-Y 0-N)
committee-passage - 2020-02-26 Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N)
- 2020-02-27 Read third time
reading-3 - 2020-02-27 Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
passage - 2020-03-04 Enrolled
- 2020-03-04 Impact statement from DPB (HB988ER)
- 2020-03-05 Signed by Speaker
- 2020-03-05 Signed by President
- 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
- 2020-03-25 Approved by Governor-Chapter 446 (effective 7/1/20)
executive-signature
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/946a6de6-ead9-4df1-b716-3b97a4bd205b. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).