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| Bill | Relief; Grimm, Marvin Leon, Jr., compensation for wrongful incarceration. | Claims; Marvin Leon Grimm, Jr.; compensation for wrongful incarceration. Grants relief in an amount to be appropriated to Marvin Leon Grimm, Jr., who was wrongly convicted in 1976 of murder, sodomy by force, and abduction with the intent to defile and, as a result of such wrongful conviction, was subjected to 45 years of imprisonment and when released on parole was required to register on the sex offender registry for an additional four years before receiving a writ of actual innocence in 2024. | us/states/va | Virginia General Assembly | 2025 | HB 1776 | Virginia HB 1776 (2025) |
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Virginia HB 1776 (2025) — Relief; Grimm, Marvin Leon, Jr., compensation for wrongful incarceration.
Claims; Marvin Leon Grimm, Jr.; compensation for wrongful incarceration. Grants relief in an amount to be appropriated to Marvin Leon Grimm, Jr., who was wrongly convicted in 1976 of murder, sodomy by force, and abduction with the intent to defile and, as a result of such wrongful conviction, was subjected to 45 years of imprisonment and when released on parole was required to register on the sex offender registry for an additional four years before receiving a writ of actual innocence in 2024.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
- Introduced (filed) — source
- Appropriations Amendment (committee substitute) — source
- Chaptered (committee substitute) — source
- Engrossed (committee substitute) — source
- HAPP Sub: General Government and Capital Outlay Amendments (committee substitute) — source
- Enrolled (enrolled) — source
Votes
- Read third time and passed House (98-Y 0-N) — 98–0 (pass) · lower
- Reported from Finance and Appropriations (15-Y 0-N) — 15–0 (pass) · upper
- Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (7-Y 0-N) — 7–0 (pass) · lower
- Reported from Appropriations with amendment(s) (20-Y 1-N) — 20–1 (pass) · lower
- Constitutional reading dispensed (on 2nd reading) (40-Y 0-N) — 40–0 (pass) · upper
- Passed Senate (36-Y 0-N) — 36–0 (pass) · upper
Sponsors
- Richard C. "Rip" Sullivan, Jr. — primary (person)
- Chris Obenshain — cosponsor (person)
- Destiny LeVere Bolling — cosponsor (person)
- Elizabeth B. Bennett-Parker — cosponsor (person)
- Jackie H. Glass — cosponsor (person)
- Karen Keys-Gamarra — cosponsor (person)
- Kathy K.L. Tran — cosponsor (person)
- Marcia S. "Cia" Price — cosponsor (person)
- Mark L. Earley, Jr. — cosponsor (person)
- Rae Cousins — cosponsor (person)
- Thomas A. Garrett, Jr. — cosponsor (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2025-01-06 Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-08-2025 25101453D
filing, introduction - 2025-01-06 Referred to Committee on Appropriations
referral-committee - 2025-01-11 Assigned Approps sub: General Government and Capital Outlay
referral-committee - 2025-01-17 Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB1776)
- 2025-01-27 Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (7-Y 0-N)
- 2025-01-29 Reported from Appropriations with amendment(s) (20-Y 1-N)
committee-passage - 2025-01-31 Read first time
reading-1 - 2025-02-03 Read second time
reading-2 - 2025-02-03 Appropriations Amendment agreed to
amendment-passage - 2025-02-03 Engrossed by House as amended
- 2025-02-03 Printed as engrossed 25101453D-E
- 2025-02-04 Read third time and passed House (98-Y 0-N)
passage, reading-3 - 2025-02-05 Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading)
- 2025-02-05 Referred to Committee on Finance and Appropriations
referral-committee - 2025-02-07 Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB1776)
- 2025-02-12 Reported from Finance and Appropriations (15-Y 0-N)
committee-passage - 2025-02-13 Rules suspended
- 2025-02-13 Constitutional reading dispensed (on 2nd reading) (40-Y 0-N)
- 2025-02-13 Passed by for the day
- 2025-02-14 Read third time
reading-3 - 2025-02-14 Passed Senate (36-Y 0-N)
passage - 2025-02-19 Enrolled
enrolled - 2025-02-19 Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1776ER)
passage - 2025-02-19 Signed by Speaker
passage - 2025-02-20 Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB1776)
- 2025-02-22 Signed by President
passage - 2025-03-03 Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 3, 2025
enrolled, executive-receipt - 2025-03-03 Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 24, 2025
executive-receipt - 2025-03-21 Approved by Governor-Chapter 195 (Effective 07/01/25)
executive-signature - 2025-03-21 Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0195)
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/58b77eb2-2f40-4bb6-8d80-145aaf924865. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).