2025 Regular SessionVirginia Legislature

HB1776: Relief; Grimm, Marvin Leon, Jr., compensation for wrongful incarceration.

Legislative Summary

Claims; Marvin Leon Grimm, Jr.; compensation for wrongful incarceration. Grants relief in an amount to be appropriated to Marvin Leon Grimm, Jr., who was wrongly convicted in 1976 of murder, sodomy by force, and abduction with the intent to defile and, as a result of such wrongful conviction, was subjected to 45 years of imprisonment and when released on parole was required to register on the sex offender registry for an additional four years before receiving a writ of actual innocence in 2024.

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Bill History

1/6/2025
Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-08-2025 25101453D
House of Delegates
1/6/2025
Referred to Committee on Appropriations
House of Delegates
1/11/2025
Assigned Approps sub: General Government and Capital Outlay
House of Delegates
1/17/2025
Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB1776)
House of Delegates
1/27/2025
Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (7-Y 0-N)
House of Delegates
1/29/2025
Reported from Appropriations with amendment(s) (20-Y 1-N)
House of Delegates
1/31/2025
Read first time
House of Delegates
2/3/2025
Read second time
House of Delegates
2/3/2025
Appropriations Amendment agreed to
House of Delegates
2/3/2025
Engrossed by House as amended
House of Delegates
2/3/2025
Printed as engrossed 25101453D-E
House of Delegates
2/4/2025
Read third time and passed House (98-Y 0-N)
House of Delegates
2/5/2025
Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading)
Senate
2/5/2025
Referred to Committee on Finance and Appropriations
Senate
2/7/2025
Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB1776)
House of Delegates
2/12/2025
Reported from Finance and Appropriations (15-Y 0-N)
Senate
2/13/2025
Rules suspended
Senate
2/13/2025
Constitutional reading dispensed (on 2nd reading) (40-Y 0-N)
Senate
2/13/2025
Passed by for the day
Senate
2/14/2025
Read third time
Senate
2/14/2025
Passed Senate (36-Y 0-N)
Senate
2/19/2025
Enrolled
House of Delegates
2/19/2025
Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1776ER)
House of Delegates
2/19/2025
Signed by Speaker
House of Delegates
2/20/2025
Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB1776)
House of Delegates
2/22/2025
Signed by President
Senate
3/3/2025
Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 3, 2025
House of Delegates
3/3/2025
Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 24, 2025
3/21/2025
Approved by Governor-Chapter 195 (Effective 07/01/25)
3/21/2025
Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0195)

Amendments

HAPP Sub: General Government and Capital Outlay Amendments

HAPP Sub: General Government and Capital Outlay Amendments

Not Adopted

Roll Call Votes

Passed Senate (36-Y 0-N)
2/14/2025
36
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
4
Absent
Result: PASSED
Constitutional reading dispensed (on 2nd reading) (40-Y 0-N)
2/13/2025
40
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Reported from Finance and Appropriations (15-Y 0-N)
2/12/2025
15
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Read third time and passed House (98-Y 0-N)
2/4/2025
98
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
2
Absent
Result: PASSED
Reported from Appropriations with amendment(s) (20-Y 1-N)
1/29/2025
20
Yea
1
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (7-Y 0-N)
1/27/2025
7
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
2
Absent
Result: PASSED

Status Information

Current Status
Passed(3/21/2025)
Chamber
House of Delegates

Documents

Chaptered
Bill Text3/21/202521.2 KB
Enrolled
Bill Text2/19/202521.4 KB
Engrossed
Bill Text2/3/202522.7 KB
Introduced
Bill Text1/6/202522.3 KB
Fiscal Note/Analysis
Fiscal Note/Analysis2/20/2025125.8 KB
Fiscal Note/Analysis
Fiscal Note/Analysis2/7/2025125.0 KB
Fiscal Note/Analysis
Fiscal Note/Analysis1/17/2025122.3 KB