VA HB23 | 2010 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on December 17 2009 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2010-02-16 - House: Left in Courts of Justice
Pending: House Courts of Justice Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]

Summary

Prohibited photographs of children. Provides that any person previously convicted of a "crime prohibiting proximity to children" who takes a photograph of a child of another at a prohibited location ((i) a primary, secondary, or high school, (ii) any place owned or operated by a locality that the person knows or should know is a playground, athletic field or facility, or gymnasium, (iii) any place the person knows or has reason to know is a child day program as defined in §63.2-100, or (iv) a public park that is owned and operated by a county, city or town) or without the express permission of the parent or guardian of the child, when the child is the only individual or primary individual depicted in the photograph, is guilty of a Class 6 felony.

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Title

Children; prohibited photography, penalty.

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2010-02-16 House: Left in Courts of Justice
2009-12-17 House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
2009-12-17 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/10 10100746D

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
182370.7(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources


Bill Comments

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