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| Bill | Relief; Stevens, Emerson Eugene. | Claims; Emerson Eugene Stevens; compensation for wrongful incarceration. Provides relief in the amount of $1,699,274 to Emerson Eugene Stevens, who was wrongly convicted of abduction with intent to defile and murder. | us/states/va | Virginia General Assembly | 2022 | HB 394 | Virginia HB 394 (2022) |
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Virginia HB 394 (2022) — Relief; Stevens, Emerson Eugene.
Claims; Emerson Eugene Stevens; compensation for wrongful incarceration. Provides relief in the amount of $1,699,274 to Emerson Eugene Stevens, who was wrongly convicted of abduction with intent to defile and murder.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
- CHAP0296 (committee substitute) — source
- Committee substitute printed 22107207D-S1 (committee substitute) — source
- HB394ER (committee substitute) — source
- Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22102574D (committee substitute) — source
- Printed as engrossed 22102574D-E (committee substitute) — source
Votes
- VOTE: Block Vote Passage (100-Y 0-N) — 99–0 (pass) · lower
- Reported from Finance and Appropriations with substitute (14-Y 0-N) — 14–0 (pass) · upper
- Reported from Appropriations with amendment(s) (22-Y 0-N) — 22–0 (pass) · lower
- Conference report agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N) — 40–0 (pass) · upper
- VOTE: Adoption (92-Y 0-N) — 91–0 (pass) · lower
- Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) — 39–0 (pass) · upper
- Senate insisted on substitute (39-Y 0-N) — 39–0 (pass) · upper
- VOTE: Rejected (0-Y 97-N) — 0–96 (fail) · lower
- Passed Senate with substitute (39-Y 0-N) — 39–0 (pass) · upper
- Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendments (8-Y 0-N) — 8–0 (pass) · lower
Sponsors
- Richard C. "Rip" Sullivan, Jr. — primary (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2022-01-11 Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22102574D
introduction - 2022-01-11 Referred to Committee on Appropriations
referral-committee - 2022-01-19 Assigned App. sub: General Government and Capital Outlay
referral-committee - 2022-01-28 Impact statement from DPB (HB394)
- 2022-02-09 House subcommittee amendments and substitutes offered
- 2022-02-09 Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendments (8-Y 0-N)
- 2022-02-09 Reported from Appropriations with amendment(s) (22-Y 0-N)
committee-passage - 2022-02-11 Read first time
reading-1 - 2022-02-14 Read second time
reading-2 - 2022-02-14 Committee amendments agreed to
- 2022-02-14 Engrossed by House as amended HB394E
- 2022-02-14 Printed as engrossed 22102574D-E
- 2022-02-15 Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (100-Y 0-N)
passage, reading-3 - 2022-02-15 VOTE: Block Vote Passage (100-Y 0-N)
- 2022-02-15 Impact statement from DPB (HB394E)
- 2022-02-16 Constitutional reading dispensed
- 2022-02-16 Referred to Committee on Finance and Appropriations
referral-committee - 2022-03-02 Reported from Finance and Appropriations with substitute (14-Y 0-N)
committee-passage - 2022-03-02 Committee substitute printed 22107207D-S1
substitution - 2022-03-03 Impact statement from DPB (HB394S1)
- 2022-03-03 Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
- 2022-03-04 Read third time
reading-3 - 2022-03-04 Reading of substitute waived
- 2022-03-04 Committee substitute agreed to 22107207D-S1
- 2022-03-04 Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute HB394S1
- 2022-03-04 Passed Senate with substitute (39-Y 0-N)
passage - 2022-03-08 Senate substitute rejected by House 22107207D-S1 (0-Y 97-N)
- 2022-03-08 VOTE: Rejected (0-Y 97-N)
- 2022-03-09 Senate insisted on substitute (39-Y 0-N)
- 2022-03-09 Senate requested conference committee
- 2022-03-10 House acceded to request
- 2022-03-10 Conferees appointed by House
- 2022-03-10 Conferees appointed by Senate
- 2022-03-12 Amended by conference committee
- 2022-03-12 Conference report agreed to by House (92-Y 0-N)
- 2022-03-12 VOTE: Adoption (92-Y 0-N)
- 2022-03-12 Conference report agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N)
- 2022-03-21 Enrolled
- 2022-03-21 Impact statement from DPB (HB394ER)
- 2022-03-21 Signed by President
- 2022-03-22 Signed by Speaker
- 2022-03-22 Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 22, 2022
- 2022-03-22 Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 11, 2022
- 2022-04-11 Approved by Governor-Chapter 296 (effective 7/1/22)
executive-signature
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/d2665a5b-40f2-4d0a-9bc9-ec3f33ba024d. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).