2023 Regular Session • Virginia Legislature
HB2009: Unemployment compensation; venue for prosecution of certain criminal cases.
Legislative Summary
Unemployment compensation; venue for prosecution of certain criminal cases. Provides that the venue for criminal cases involving false statements, representations, or nondisclosures by an employing unit or an individual with regard to an unemployment claim lies in the county or city wherein the statement, representation, or nondisclosure originates or, alternatively, is received by the Virginia Employment Commission. Under current law, the venue for such cases lies solely in the county or city wherein such statement, representation, or nondisclosure is received by the Commission.
Bill History
1/10/2023
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/23 23101268D
House of Delegates
1/10/2023
Referred to Committee on Commerce and Energy
House of Delegates
1/16/2023
Assigned sub: Subcommittee #1
House of Delegates
1/17/2023
Subcommittee recommends reporting (7-Y 0-N)
House of Delegates
1/19/2023
Reported from Commerce and Energy (22-Y 0-N)
House of Delegates
1/23/2023
Read first time
House of Delegates
1/24/2023
Read second time and engrossed
House of Delegates
1/25/2023
Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (100-Y 0-N)
House of Delegates
1/25/2023
VOTE: Block Vote Passage (100-Y 0-N)
House of Delegates
1/26/2023
Constitutional reading dispensed
Senate
1/26/2023
Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor
Senate
2/13/2023
Reported from Commerce and Labor (15-Y 0-N)
Senate
2/15/2023
Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
Senate
2/16/2023
Read third time
Senate
2/16/2023
Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
Senate
2/21/2023
Enrolled
House of Delegates
2/21/2023
Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB2009ER)
House of Delegates
2/21/2023
Signed by Speaker
House of Delegates
2/23/2023
Signed by President
Senate
3/2/2023
Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 2, 2023
House of Delegates
3/2/2023
Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 27, 2023
3/21/2023
Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 82 (effective 7/1/23)
3/21/2023
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0082)
Roll Call Votes
Senate: Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
2/16/2023
40
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
2/15/2023
40
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate: Reported from Commerce and Labor (15-Y 0-N)
2/13/2023
15
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
House: VOTE: Block Vote Passage (100-Y 0-N)
1/25/2023
100
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
House: Reported from Commerce and Energy (22-Y 0-N)
1/19/2023
22
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (7-Y 0-N)
1/17/2023
7
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Passed(3/21/2023)
Chamber
House of Delegates
Sine DiePrior Session
Sponsors
Republican: 1
Primary Sponsor
Les Adams
Republican