SB 1166 Virginia Senate · 2019 Regular Session

Clerks of court; collection of DNA sample for certain offenses, disclosure of tax information.

Summary
Provides that a blood, saliva, or tissue sample shall be taken for any person convicted of a local ordinance that is similar to a misdemeanor for which a blood, saliva, or tissue sample is currently required to be taken. The bill also states that the prohibition for certain state and local officials from divulging tax information is not applicable to the disclosure of information contained in an estate's probate tax return to a commissioner of accounts making a settlement of accounts filed in such estate. Finally, the bill repeals the provision of law establishing the Torrens system, which provided for the settlement, registration, transfer, and assurance of titles to land and established courts of land registration.
Bill status passed 4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2019
Committee Review
Feb 2019
Senate Passage
Jan 2019
House of Delegates Passage
Feb 2019
Governor
Introduced Jan 3, 2019 Last action Mar 4, 2019
Floor votes · Senate Jan 15, 2019

How they voted

340
Passed
Total votes 34
Jan 15, 2019
D Democratic14
14 Yea
100% Yea
R Republican20
20 Yea
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
16
Key actions
2
Committee
3
Feb 20, 2019
Lower · Passed
Passed House BLOCK VOTE (100-Y 0-N)
lower
Feb 8, 2019
Committee
Assigned Courts sub: Subcommittee #2
lower
Jan 21, 2019
Committee
Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
lower
Jan 15, 2019
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (34-0)
senate
Jan 3, 2019
Committee
Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
upper
Jan 3, 2019
Introduced
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/19 19103116D
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
AB
A. Benton "Ben" Chafin
RRepublican
VA
38