SB 1474 Virginia Senate · 2017 Regular Session

Arrest; resisting law-enforcement officers, etc.

Summary
Expands the Class 1 misdemeanor of resisting arrest to include, in addition to fleeing from a law-enforcement officer, attempting to escape from the lawful custody of a law-enforcement officer by force or violence.
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2017
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 17, 2017 Last action Feb 21, 2017
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Total actions
13
Key actions
2
Committee
5
Amendments
2
Feb 15, 2017
Legislature · Passed
Subcommittee recommends passing by indefinitely by voice vote
legislature
Feb 8, 2017
Committee
Assigned Courts sub: Criminal Law
legislature
Jan 31, 2017
Committee
Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
legislature
Jan 25, 2017
Introduced
Engrossed by Senate as amended SB1474E
legislature
Jan 25, 2017
Legislature · Passed
Committee amendments agreed to
legislature
Jan 25, 2017
Introduced
Reading of amendments waived
legislature
Jan 17, 2017
Committee
Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
legislature
Jan 17, 2017
Introduced
Presented and ordered printed 17103154D
legislature
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor

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