Virginia House Bill 2132
Session 2021
Homicides and assaults and bodily woundings; certain matters not to constitute defenses.
Became Law
Signed by Governor on Mar 31, 2021
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill Number
2132
State
Virginia
Session
2021
Motion Text
VOTE: Adoption (58-Y 39-N)
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Summary
Homicides and assaults and bodily woundings; certain matters not to constitute defenses. Provides that the discovery of, perception of, or belief about another person's actual or perceived sex, gender, gender identity, or sexual orientation, whether or not accurate, is not a defense to any charge of capital murder, murder in the first degree, murder in the second degree, voluntary manslaughter, or assault and bodily wounding-related crimes and is not provocation negating or excluding malice as an element of murder.
Homicides and assaults and bodily woundings;certain matters not to constitute defenses. Provides that thediscovery of, perception of, or belief about another person's actual or perceived sex, gender, gender identity, or sexual orientation,whether or not accurate, is not a defense to any charge of capitalmurder, murder in the first degree, murder in the second degree,voluntary manslaughter, or assault and bodily wounding-related crimesand is not provocation negating malice as an element of murder.
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/21 21102483D
January 12, 2021
Committee substitute printed 21104105D-H1
February 3, 2021
Committee substitute printed 21200404D-S1
February 17, 2021
Fiscal Impact Statement: HB2132F160.PDF
Fiscal Impact Statement: HB2132F122.PDF
Fiscal Impact Statement: HB2132FH1160.PDF
Fiscal Impact Statement: HB2132FH1122.PDF
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03/31/2021
Office of the Governor
Approved by Governor-Chapter 460 (effective 7/1/21)
03/16/2021
House
Impact statement from DPB (HB2132ER)
03/15/2021
Office of the Governor
Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 31, 2021
03/15/2021
House
Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 15, 2021
03/11/2021
House
Signed by Speaker
03/09/2021
Senate
Signed by President
03/09/2021
House
Enrolled
02/25/2021
House
VOTE: Adoption (58-Y 39-N)
02/25/2021
House
Senate substitute agreed to by House 21200404D-S1 (58-Y 39-N)
02/25/2021
House
Placed on Calendar
02/25/2021
Senate
Passed Senate with substitute (23-Y 15-N)
02/25/2021
Senate
Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute HB2132S1
02/25/2021
Senate
Committee substitute agreed to 21200404D-S1
02/25/2021
Senate
Reading of substitute waived
02/25/2021
Senate
Read third time
02/24/2021
Senate
Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
02/22/2021
Senate
Reported from Finance and Appropriations (14-Y 1-N)
02/19/2021
House
Impact statement from DPB (HB2132S1)
02/18/2021
House
Impact statement from VCSC (HB2132S1)
02/17/2021
Senate
Rereferred to Finance and Appropriations
02/17/2021
Senate
Committee substitute printed 21200404D-S1
02/17/2021
Senate
Reported from Judiciary with substitute (9-Y 5-N 1-A)
02/17/2021
Senate
Senate committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered
02/15/2021
Senate
Senate committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered
02/08/2021
House
Impact statement from DPB (HB2132H1)
02/05/2021
Senate
Continued to 2021 Sp. Sess. 1 in Judiciary (14-Y 0-N)
02/05/2021
Senate
Referred to Committee on the Judiciary
02/05/2021
Senate
Constitutional reading dispensed
02/05/2021
House
VOTE: Passage (58-Y 42-N)
02/05/2021
House
Read third time and passed House (58-Y 42-N)
02/04/2021
House
Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB2132H1
02/04/2021
House
Committee substitute agreed to 21104105D-H1
02/04/2021
House
Read second time
02/03/2021
House
Read first time
02/03/2021
House
Impact statement from VCSC (HB2132H1)
02/03/2021
House
Committee substitute printed 21104105D-H1
02/03/2021
House
Reported from Courts of Justice with substitute (13-Y 8-N)
01/29/2021
House
Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (6-Y 2-N)
01/29/2021
House
House subcommittee amendments and substitutes offered
01/28/2021
House
Assigned Courts sub: Criminal
01/18/2021
House
Impact statement from DPB (HB2132)
01/13/2021
House
Impact statement from VCSC (HB2132)
01/12/2021
House
Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
01/12/2021
House
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/21 21102483D
Sources
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Record Created
Jan 13, 2021 6:03:20 PM
Record Updated
Apr 7, 2021 6:50:52 PM