VA HB252 | 2014 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on December 29 2013 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2014-02-12 - Left in Courts of Justice
Pending: House Courts of Justice Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]

Summary

Misuse of public assets; penalty. Provides that any officer, agent, or employee of the Commonwealth or of any political subdivision who, without lawful authorization, uses or permits the use of public assets for private or personal purposes unrelated to the duties and office of the accused or any other legitimate government interest when the value of such use exceeds $1,000 in any 12-month period is guilty of a Class 4 felony. Currently, only full-time officers, agents, or employees can be guilty of the crime.

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Title

Public assets; misuse, penalty.

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2014-02-12HouseLeft in Courts of Justice
2014-01-31HouseSubcommittee recommends laying on the table by voice vote
2014-01-24HouseAssigned Courts sub: Criminal Law
2014-01-17HouseReferred to Committee for Courts of Justice
2014-01-17HouseReferred from Rules by voice vote
2013-12-29HouseReferred to Committee on Rules
2013-12-29HousePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/14 14100204D

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
182112.1(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources


Bill Comments

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