VirginiaOral threat to kill or to do bodily harm; employees of local or state dept. of social serv. penalty.
What it does
Oral threat to kill or to do bodily harm; employees of local or state department of social services; penalty. Creates a Class 1 misdemeanor for any person who orally makes a threat to kill or do bodily injury to any employee the Department of Social Services or a local department of social services, as those terms as defined in relevant law, who is engaged in the performance of his duties.
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- Introduced
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became Law
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History
- 2026
- Mar 2Continued to next session in Courts of Justice (Voice Vote)Latest
- Feb 25Subcommittee recommends continuing to (Voice Vote)
- Feb 24Assigned HCJ sub: CriminalMinor
- Feb 24Referred to Committee for Courts of JusticeMinor
- Feb 24Read first timeMinor
- Feb 24Placed on Calendar
- Feb 20Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB689)
- Feb 17Read third time and passed Senate (39-Y 1-N 0-A)Passed Senate
- Vote recorded Passage R. Result: pass.Upper
- Feb 16Engrossed by Senate as amended (Voice Vote)
- Feb 16Courts of Justice Amendment agreed toMajor
- Feb 16Read second timeMinor
- Feb 13Passed by for the day Block Vote (Voice Vote)
- Vote recorded Constitutional reading dispensed R. Result: pass.Upper
- Vote recorded Constitutional reading dispensed R. Result: pass.Upper
- Feb 13Constitutional reading dispensed Block Vote (on 1st reading) (36-Y 0-N 0-A)
- Feb 13Rules suspended
- Feb 11Reported from Courts of Justice with amendment (9-Y 3-N 3-A)Minor
- Vote recorded Reported from Courts of Justice with amendment. Result: pass.Upper
- Feb 11Senate committee offered
- Feb 10Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB689)
- Jan 14Referred to Committee for Courts of JusticeMinor
- Jan 14Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26101814DIntroduced