HB 679 Virginia House of Delegates · 2024 Regular Session

Magistrates; certain minimum standards for security and accessibility in quarters.

Summary

Quarters for magistrates; certain minimum standards for security and accessibility. Establishes certain minimum standards for ensuring security and accessibility in quarters for magistrates. This bill is a recommendation of the Judicial Council of Virginia and is identical to SB 386.

Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Jan 2024

Committee Review

Feb 2024

House of Delegates Passage

Feb 2024

Senate Passage

Mar 2024

Signed into Law

Mar 2024

Introduced Jan 9, 2024 Signed Mar 28, 2024

Floor votes · Senate Feb 26, 2024 · House of Delegates Feb 13, 2024

How they voted

40–0

Passed

Total votes 40

Feb 26, 2024

D Democratic21

21 Yea

100% Yea

R Republican19

19 Yea

100% Yea

Vote distribution

All Yea All Nay Mixed No data

Full legislative history

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Committee

Mar 28, 2024

Signed into law

Approved by Governor-Chapter 201 (effective 7/1/24)

executive

Mar 3, 2024

Upper · Passed

Signed by President

upper

Feb 29, 2024

Lower · Passed

Signed by Speaker

lower

Feb 29, 2024

Lower · Passed

Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB679ER)

lower

Feb 26, 2024

Upper · Passed

Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)

upper

Feb 21, 2024

Upper · Passed

Reported from Courts of Justice (9-Y 0-N)

upper

Feb 14, 2024

Committee

Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice

upper

Feb 13, 2024

Lower · Passed

VOTE: Block Vote Passage (99-Y 0-N)

lower

Feb 13, 2024

Lower · Passed

Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N)

lower

Feb 7, 2024

Lower · Passed

Reported from Courts of Justice (22-Y 0-N)

lower

Feb 2, 2024

Committee

Assigned Courts sub: Judicial

lower

Jan 9, 2024

Committee

Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice

lower

1 primary · 0 co-sponsors