2003 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 544

CHAPTER NUMBER: 165 File Code: Criminal Law - Substantive Crimes
Sponsored By:
Delegates McComas, Amedori, Bates, Boutin, Carter, Cryor, Glassman, Impallaria, Lee, Menes, O'Donnell, Quinter, Stocksdale, V. Turner, and Weldon
Entitled:
Crimes - Visual Surveillance - Private Place

Synopsis:

Expanding the definition of "private place" for the purposes of the prohibition against visually observing, with prurient interest, an individual without the consent of that individual, to include a room where a person has a reasonable expectation of privacy under specified circumstances; etc.

History by Legislative Date

House Action
2/6
First Reading Judiciary
2/12
Hearing 3/11 at 1:00 p.m.
3/21
Favorable with Amendments Report by Judiciary
3/20
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
3/21
Third Reading Passed (140-0)
4/4
House Concur - Senate Amendments
Third Reading Passed (126-1)
Passed Enrolled
4/22
Signed by the Governor Chapter 165
Senate Action
3/22
First Reading Judicial Proceedings
3/26
Hearing 3/27 at 1:00 p.m.
4/7
Favorable with Amendments Report by Judicial Proceedings
4/4
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
4/5
Third Reading Passed with Amendments (45-0)
Sponsored by:
Delegate Susan K. McComas, District 35B
Delegate Carmen Amedori, District 5A
Delegate Gail H. Bates, District 9A
Delegate Charles R. Boutin, District 34A
Delegate Jill P. Carter, District 41
Delegate Jean B. Cryor, District 15
Delegate Barry Glassman, District 35A
Delegate Richard K. Impallaria, District 7
Delegate Susan C. Lee, District 16
Delegate Pauline H. Menes, District 21
Delegate Anthony J. O'Donnell, District 29C
Delegate Neil Quinter, District 13
Delegate Nancy R. Stocksdale, District 5A
Delegate Veronica Turner, District 26
Delegate Richard B. Weldon, Jr., District 3B
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS -see also- PENALTIES; SENTENCES; etc.
ELECTRONIC SURVEILLANCE -see also- WIRETAPPING
PENALTIES
PRIVACY
Bill affects the following Statute:
Criminal Law
( 3-902 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled (PDF)
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)
Amendments:
House
Number: 162018/01 (PDF)     Offered on: March 21, 2003   at: 12:10 p.m.     Status: Adopted
Senate
Number: 188472/01 (PDF)     Offered on: April 7, 2003   at: 1:03 p.m.     Status: Adopted
Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
House
March 21, 2003: Third Reading Passed (140-0)
April 4, 2003: Third Reading Passed (126-1)
Senate
April 5, 2003: Third Reading Passed (45-0)