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| Bill | Correctional facility; intentionally covering, removing, etc., a security camera, penalty. | Covering a security camera in a correctionalfacility; penalty. Provides that any person, other than a law-enforcementofficer, jail officer, correctional officer, or other custodial officer,who intentionally covers, removes, damages, renders inoperable orotherwise obscures a security camera, as defined in the bill, withoutthe permission of the sheriff, jail superintendent, warden, or Directorof the Department of Corrections or Department of Juvenile Justiceis guilty of a Class 1 misdemeanor. The bill also provides that anyperson who intentionally covers, removes, damages, renders inoperableor otherwise obscures a security camera with the intent of inhibitingor preventing a security camera from recording or transmitting aphotograph, motion picture, or other digital image of the commissionof a felony is guilty of a Class 6 felony. | us/states/va | Virginia General Assembly | 2022 | SB 700 | Virginia SB 700 (2022) |
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Virginia SB 700 (2022) — Correctional facility; intentionally covering, removing, etc., a security camera, penalty.
Covering a security camera in a correctionalfacility; penalty. Provides that any person, other than a law-enforcementofficer, jail officer, correctional officer, or other custodial officer,who intentionally covers, removes, damages, renders inoperable orotherwise obscures a security camera, as defined in the bill, withoutthe permission of the sheriff, jail superintendent, warden, or Directorof the Department of Corrections or Department of Juvenile Justiceis guilty of a Class 1 misdemeanor. The bill also provides that anyperson who intentionally covers, removes, damages, renders inoperableor otherwise obscures a security camera with the intent of inhibitingor preventing a security camera from recording or transmitting aphotograph, motion picture, or other digital image of the commissionof a felony is guilty of a Class 6 felony.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
- CHAP0674 (committee substitute) — source
- Committee substitute printed 22106076D-S1 (committee substitute) — source
- Presented and ordered printed 22104206D (committee substitute) — source
- SB700ER (committee substitute) — source
Votes
- Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) — 40–0 (pass) · upper
- Reported from Public Safety (16-Y 6-N) — 16–6 (pass) · lower
- VOTE: Passage (78-Y 22-N) — 77–22 (pass) · lower
- Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) — 40–0 (pass) · upper
- Reported from Rehabilitation and Social Services with substitute (15-Y 0-N) — 15–0 (pass) · upper
- Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) — 40–0 (pass) · upper
- Reported from Finance and Appropriations (16-Y 0-N) — 16–0 (pass) · upper
Sponsors
- Bill DeSteph — primary (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2022-01-21 Presented and ordered printed 22104206D
introduction - 2022-01-21 Referred to Committee on Rehabilitation and Social Services
referral-committee - 2022-01-21 Impact statement from VCSC (SB700)
- 2022-01-27 Impact statement from DPB (SB700)
- 2022-02-04 Reported from Rehabilitation and Social Services with substitute (15-Y 0-N)
committee-passage - 2022-02-04 Rereferred to Finance and Appropriations
referral-committee - 2022-02-04 Committee substitute printed 22106076D-S1
substitution - 2022-02-07 Impact statement from VCSC (SB700S1)
- 2022-02-08 Impact statement from DPB (SB700S1)
- 2022-02-10 Reported from Finance and Appropriations (16-Y 0-N)
committee-passage - 2022-02-11 Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
- 2022-02-14 Read second time
reading-2 - 2022-02-14 Reading of substitute waived
- 2022-02-14 Committee substitute agreed to 22106076D-S1
- 2022-02-14 Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute SB700S1
- 2022-02-14 Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
- 2022-02-14 Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
passage - 2022-02-21 Placed on Calendar
- 2022-02-21 Read first time
reading-1 - 2022-02-21 Referred to Committee on Public Safety
referral-committee - 2022-02-25 Reported from Public Safety (16-Y 6-N)
committee-passage - 2022-03-01 Read second time
reading-2 - 2022-03-02 Read third time
reading-3 - 2022-03-02 Passed House (78-Y 22-N)
passage - 2022-03-02 VOTE: Passage (78-Y 22-N)
- 2022-03-07 Enrolled
- 2022-03-08 Impact statement from DPB (SB700ER)
- 2022-03-08 Signed by President
- 2022-03-08 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 674 (effective 7/1/22)
executive-signature
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/500636ad-4a83-47d4-b0ae-73d9fea6806b. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).