VirginiaRelief; Merritt, Gilbert, III, compensation for wrongful incarceration.
What it does
Claims; Gilbert Merritt III; compensation for wrongful incarceration. Grants relief in an amount to be appropriated to Gilbert Merritt III, who was wrongly convicted of and subsequently incarcerated for first-degree murder and use of a firearm in the commission of a felony.
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Where it stands
- Introduced
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became Law
Looking ahead
No hearings or votes scheduled.
History
- 2025
- Mar 24Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0482)Latest
- Mar 24Approved by Governor Glenn Youngkin-Chapter 482 (Effective 07/01/25)Became Law
- Mar 3Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 24, 2025To Governor
- Mar 3Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 3, 2025Minor
- Feb 22Signed by PresidentMajor
- Feb 20Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB1780)
- Feb 19Signed by SpeakerMajor
- Feb 19Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1780ER)Major
- Feb 19EnrolledMinor
- Feb 14Passed Senate (36-Y 0-N)Passed Senate
- Vote recorded Passed Senate (36-Y 0-N). Result: pass.Upper
- Feb 14Read third timeMinor
- Feb 13Passed by for the day
- Vote recorded Constitutional reading dispensed (on 2nd reading) (40-Y 0-N). Result: pass.Upper
- Feb 13Constitutional reading dispensed (on 2nd reading) (40-Y 0-N)
- Feb 13Rules suspended
- Feb 12Reported from Finance and Appropriations (15-Y 0-N)Minor
- Vote recorded Reported from Finance and Appropriations (15-Y 0-N). Result: pass.Upper
- Feb 5Referred to Committee on Finance and AppropriationsMinor
- Feb 5Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading)
- Feb 4Read third time and passed House (99-Y 0-N)Passed House
- Vote recorded Read third time and passed House (99-Y 0-N). Result: pass.Lower
- Feb 3Read second time and engrossedMinor
- Jan 31Read first timeMinor
- Jan 29Reported from Appropriations (20-Y 1-N)Minor
- Vote recorded Reported from Appropriations (20-Y 1-N). Result: pass.Lower
- Jan 27Subcommittee recommends reporting (7-Y 0-N)
- Vote recorded Subcommittee recommends reporting (7-Y 0-N). Result: pass.Lower
- Jan 21Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB1780)
- Jan 11Assigned Approps sub: General Government and Capital OutlayMinor
- Jan 6Referred to Committee on AppropriationsMinor
- Jan 6Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-08-2025 25103761DIntroduced