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  • Introduced
    Jan 08, 2021
  • Passed Senate
    Feb 03, 2021
  • Passed House
  • Signed into Law
SB 1165
Virginia Senate Bill
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Death penalty; abolition of current penalty, life sentence. Abolition of the death penalty. Abolishes the death penalty, including for those persons currently under a death sentence. The bill provides that no person may be sentenced to death or put to death on or after its effective date for any violation of law.
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House • Feb 08, 2021: Continued to Special Session 1 in Courts of Justice by voice vote

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  • Feb 08, 2021 | House
    • Continued to Special Session 1 in Courts of Justice by voice vote
  • Feb 05, 2021 | House
    • Placed on Calendar
    • Read first time
    • Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
  • Feb 03, 2021 | Senate
    • Read third time and passed Senate (21-Y 17-N)
  • Feb 02, 2021 | Senate
    • Floor substitute printed 21103949D-S4 (Surovell)
    • Floor substitute printed 21104328D-S5 (Norment)
    • Substitute bill reprinted 21104328D-S5
    • Floor substitute printed 21104325D-S6 (Norment)
    • Read second time
    • Reading of substitute waived
    • Committee substitute rejected 21103081D-S1
    • Reading of substitute waived
    • Substitute by Senator Stanley rejected 21103373D-S2 (17-Y 22-N)
    • Reading of substitute waived
    • Substitute by Senator Norment withdrawn 21103876D-S3
    • Substitute by Senator Surovell passed by temporarily
    • Reading of substitute waived
    • Substitute by Senator Norment rejected 21104325D-S6 (16-Y 23-N)
    • Reading of substitute waived
    • Substitute by Senator Norment rejected 21104328D-S5 (17-Y 22-N)
    • Reading of substitute waived
    • Substitute by Senator Surovell agreed to 21103949D-S4
    • Engrossed by Senate - floor substitute SB1165S4
  • Feb 01, 2021 | Senate
    • Passed by for the day
  • Jan 29, 2021 | Senate
    • Passed by for the day
  • Jan 28, 2021 | Senate
    • Floor substitute printed 21103373D-S2 (Stanley)
    • Floor substitute printed 21103876D-S3 (Norment)
    • Passed by for the day
  • Jan 27, 2021 | Senate
    • Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
  • Jan 26, 2021 | Senate
    • Reported from Finance and Appropriations (12-Y 4-N)
  • Jan 18, 2021 | Senate
    • Reported from Judiciary with substitute (10-Y 4-N)
    • Rereferred to Finance and Appropriations
  • Jan 08, 2021 | Senate
    • Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/21 21100656D
    • Referred to Committee on the Judiciary