SB 283
Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0242)
Penalties for failure to appear; definition, contempt.
- Virginia
- Senate
- Introduced Jan 13, 2026
- Session 2026
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Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0242)
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Approved by Governor-Chapter 242 (effective 7/1/2026)
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Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 13, 2026
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Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 14, 2026
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Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB283)
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Signed by President
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Signed by Speaker
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Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB283ER)
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Enrolled
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Passed House (64-Y 35-N 0-A)
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Read third time
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Read second time
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Reported from Courts of Justice (15-Y 7-N)
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Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
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Read first time
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Placed on Calendar
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Read third time and passed Senate (21-Y 19-N 0-A)
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Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute (Voice Vote)
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Committee substitute agreed to (Voice Vote)
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Read second time
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Passed by for the day Block Vote (Voice Vote)
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Constitutional reading dispensed Block Vote (on 1st reading) (36-Y 0-N 0-A)
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Rules suspended
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Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB283)
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Committee substitute printed 26107528D-S1
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Reported from Courts of Justice with substitute (9-Y 6-N)
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Senate committee offered
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Racial and Ethnic Impact Statement From JLARC (1/27/2026 3:08 pm)
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Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
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Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26101354D