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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 HB 124. | us/states/va | Virginia General Assembly | 2026 | SB 144 | Virginia SB 144 (2026) |
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Virginia SB 144 (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 HB 124.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
Votes
- Reported from Finance and Appropriations — 15–0 (pass) · upper
- Constitutional reading dispensed R — 40–0 (pass) · upper
- Reported from Courts of Justice — 22–0 (pass) · lower
- Reported from Courts of Justice — 15–0 (pass) · upper
- Passage R — 40–0 (pass) · upper
- H VOTE: — 97–0 (pass) · lower
Sponsors
- Ryan T. McDougle — primary (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2026-01-07 Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26101361D
filing, introduction - 2026-01-07 Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
referral-committee - 2026-01-12 Fiscal Impact statement From VCSC (1/12/2026 11:14 am)
- 2026-01-21 Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB144)
- 2026-01-21 Reported from Courts of Justice and rereferred to Finance and Appropriations (15-Y 0-N)
committee-passage - 2026-02-04 Reported from Finance and Appropriations (15-Y 0-N)
committee-passage - 2026-02-05 Rules suspended
- 2026-02-05 Constitutional reading dispensed Block Vote (on 1st reading) (40-Y 0-N 0-A)
- 2026-02-05 Passed by for the day (Voice Vote)
- 2026-02-05 Passed by for the day
- 2026-02-06 Read second time
reading-2 - 2026-02-06 Engrossed by Senate (Voice Vote)
- 2026-02-09 Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N 0-A)
passage, reading-3 - 2026-02-12 Placed on Calendar
- 2026-02-12 Read first time
reading-1 - 2026-02-12 Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
referral-committee - 2026-02-18 Reported from Courts of Justice (22-Y 0-N)
committee-passage - 2026-02-20 Read second time
reading-2 - 2026-02-23 Read third time
reading-3 - 2026-02-23 Passed House Block Vote (97-Y 0-N 0-A)
passage - 2026-02-23 Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB144)
- 2026-02-24 Enrolled
enrolled - 2026-02-24 Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB144ER)
passage - 2026-02-24 Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB144)
- 2026-02-24 Signed by Speaker
passage - 2026-02-24 Signed by President
passage - 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 72 (effective 7/1/2026)
executive-signature - 2026-04-06 Approved by Governor-Chapter 72 (effective 7/1/2026)
executive-signature - 2026-04-06 Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0072)
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/86de60e4-fa55-47b9-a867-36aa275209de. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).