VA HB488 | 2024 | Regular Session

Virginia House Bill 488 (Prior Session Legislation)

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 8 2024 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2024-02-13 - Left in Courts of Justice
Pending: House Courts of Justice Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]

Summary

Sexual abuse of certain children; penalty. Raises the penalty for sexual abuse of a child who is 13 or 14 years of age from a Class 1 misdemeanor to a Class 6 felony.

Title

Sexual abuse of children; penalty.

History

Date	Chamber	Action
2024-02-13	House	Left in Courts of Justice
2024-01-08	House	Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
2024-01-08	House	Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24102070D

Subjects

Appropriations
Children
Sexual Offenses

Code Citations

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
18	2	67.4:2	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources

Type	Source
Summary	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+sum+HB488
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+ful+HB488+hil
Supplement	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+oth+HB488F160+PDF
Supplement	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+oth+HB488F122+PDF