Virginia House Bill 252 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on December 30 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-12-04 - Left in Courts of Justice
Pending: House Courts of Justice Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]

Causing or encouraging acts rendering children sexually abused; penalty. Provides that any person 18 years of age or older who (i) (a) has physical custody of a minor, (b) allows a minor to reside at his residence, (c) is in a position of trust or authority over a minor, or (d) is the temporary caretaker of a minor; (ii) is more than three years older than such minor; and (iii) willfully contributes to, encourages, or causes any act, omission, or condition that results in any sexual act upon the minor in violation of the law is guilty of a Class 4 felony.

Causing or encouraging acts rendering children sexually abused; penalty.

Del. Vivian Watts [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2020-12-04	House	Left in Courts of Justice
2020-02-07	House	Continued to 2021 in Courts of Justice by voice vote
2020-02-06	House	Subcommittee recommends continuing to 2021 by voice vote
2020-02-04	House	Assigned Courts sub: Criminal
2019-12-30	House	Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
2019-12-30	House	Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20102314D

HB252 (Carry Over) 2020-02-07 - Continued to 2021 in Courts of Justice by voice vote

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
18	2	371.01	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?211+sum+HB252
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?211+ful+HB252+hil
Supplement	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?211+oth+HB252F160+PDF