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| Bill | Assault and battery; adds district court temporary recall judge, penalty. | Assault and battery; district court temporary recall judge; penalty. Adds a judge of a district court under temporary recall to the definition of "judge" as it relates to the crime of assault and battery, which is a Class 1 misdemeanor that is enhanced to a Class 6 felony with a mandatory minimum term of confinement of six months if such judge is engaged in his public duties at the time of the offense. This bill is a recommendation of the Committee on District Courts and is identical to SB 144. | us/states/va | Virginia General Assembly | 2026 | HB 124 | Virginia HB 124 (2026) |
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Virginia HB 124 (2026) — Assault and battery; adds district court temporary recall judge, penalty.
Assault and battery; district court temporary recall judge; penalty. Adds a judge of a district court under temporary recall to the definition of "judge" as it relates to the crime of assault and battery, which is a Class 1 misdemeanor that is enhanced to a Class 6 felony with a mandatory minimum term of confinement of six months if such judge is engaged in his public duties at the time of the offense. This bill is a recommendation of the Committee on District Courts and is identical to SB 144.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
Votes
- Reported from Courts of Justice — 21–0 (pass) · lower
- Constitutional reading dispensed (on 2nd reading) — 40–0 (pass) · upper
- Subcommittee recommends reporting — 10–0 (pass) · lower
- Reported from Finance and Appropriations — 15–0 (pass) · upper
- H VOTE: — 96–0 (pass) · lower
- Reported from Courts of Justice — 13–0 (pass) · upper
- Passage R — 37–0 (pass) · upper
Sponsors
- Atoosa R. Reaser — primary (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2026-01-02 Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26101360D
filing, introduction - 2026-01-02 Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
referral-committee - 2026-01-06 Fiscal Impact statement From VCSC (1/6/2026 3:10 pm)
- 2026-01-20 Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB124)
- 2026-02-10 Assigned HCJ sub: Criminal
referral-committee - 2026-02-11 Subcommittee recommends reporting (10-Y 0-N)
- 2026-02-13 Reported from Courts of Justice (21-Y 0-N)
committee-passage - 2026-02-15 Read first time
reading-1 - 2026-02-16 Read second time and engrossed
reading-2 - 2026-02-17 Read third time and passed House (97-Y 0-N 0-A)
passage, reading-3 - 2026-02-18 Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading)
- 2026-02-18 Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
referral-committee - 2026-02-23 Reported from Courts of Justice and rereferred to Finance and Appropriations (13-Y 0-N)
committee-passage - 2026-02-25 Reported from Finance and Appropriations (15-Y 0-N)
committee-passage - 2026-02-26 Rules suspended
- 2026-02-26 Constitutional reading dispensed Block Vote (on 2nd reading) (40-Y 0-N 0-A)
- 2026-02-26 Passed by for the day Block Vote (Voice Vote)
- 2026-02-27 Read third time
reading-3 - 2026-02-27 Passed Senate (37-Y 0-N 0-A)
passage - 2026-03-04 Enrolled
enrolled - 2026-03-04 Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB124ER)
passage - 2026-03-04 Signed by Speaker
passage - 2026-03-04 Signed by President
passage - 2026-03-05 Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB124)
- 2026-03-10 Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 10, 2026
enrolled, executive-receipt - 2026-03-10 Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 13, 2026
executive-receipt - 2026-04-06 Approved by Governor-Chapter 71 (effective 7/1/2026)
executive-signature - 2026-04-06 Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0071)
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/b8986a12-c492-4957-a1ca-6fefa43c6cbb. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).