Criminal Injuries Compensation Fund; restitution owed to victims.
Summary
Provides that clerks shall deposit into the Criminal Injuries Compensation Fund (Fund) by November 1 of each year restitution collected for victims who can no longer be identified or located, or state that there is no such restitution to be deposited. The bill requires that clerks record the receipt of restitution payments in the Virginia Supreme Court's automated information system or such other system established and maintained by a circuit court clerk, and that the restitution form used by the court include the victim's contact information, including address, telephone number, and email address. The bill adds to the duties of the Workers' Compensation Commission in its role as administrator of the Fund the obligation to collect and disburse unclaimed restitution owed to such victims that has been deposited into the Fund.
Bill status
passed
4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2018
Committee Review
Mar 2018
Senate Passage
Feb 2018
House of Delegates Passage
Feb 2018
Governor
Introduced Jan 9, 2018
Last action Mar 8, 2018
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
27
Key actions
11
Committee
13
Amendments
1
Mar 8, 2018
Legislature · Passed
Conference report agreed to by House (97-Y 0-N)
legislature
Mar 8, 2018
Legislature · Passed
Amended by conference committee
legislature
Mar 5, 2018
Legislature · Passed
House requested conference committee
legislature
Mar 2, 2018
Legislature · Passed
Passed by temporarily
legislature
Feb 28, 2018
Legislature · Passed
Passed House with substitute BLOCK VOTE (98-Y 0-N)
legislature
Feb 28, 2018
Legislature · Passed
Engrossed by House - committee substitute SB562H1
legislature
Feb 28, 2018
Legislature · Passed
Committee substitute agreed to18107315D-H1
legislature
Feb 19, 2018
Legislature · Passed
Subcommittee recommends referring to Committee on Appropriations
legislature
Feb 16, 2018
Committee
Assigned Courts sub: Subcommittee #1
legislature
Feb 15, 2018
Committee
Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
legislature
Feb 9, 2018
Legislature · Passed
Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute with amendment SB562ES1
legislature
Feb 9, 2018
Legislature · Passed
Committee amendment agreed to
legislature
Feb 9, 2018
Introduced
Reading of amendment waived
legislature
Feb 9, 2018
Legislature · Passed
Committee substitute agreed to 18106181D-S1
legislature
Feb 5, 2018
Committee
Rereferred to Finance
legislature
Jan 9, 2018
Committee
Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
legislature
Jan 9, 2018
Introduced
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/18 18102977D
legislature
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Mark Obenshain
RRepublican
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