| VA | SB1098 | Engross
50% | Protected health care activities; prohibition on extradition for certain crimes. Provides that no demand for extradition of a person charged with a criminal violation of law of another state shall be recognized by the Governor if such alleged violati...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-18
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| VA | HB1864 | Engross
50% | Poor debtor's exemption; depository institution account exemption. Allows a householder to hold exempt from creditor process up to $500 held in a depository institution. The bill provides that a depository institution shall, upon receipt of an order ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-18
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| VA | SB747 | Engross
50% | Juvenile and domestic relations district courts; mental health and social assessments. Provides that if a juvenile is found to be delinquent, that a juvenile and domestic relations district court may, before final disposition of the case, direct ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-18
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| VA | SB1209 | Engross
50% | Photo speed monitoring devices; private vendors; calibration; civil penalty. Reduces from 12 months to six months the validity of a calibration or testing of a photo speed monitoring device and requires any state or local law-enforcement agency that...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-18
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| VA | SB743 | Engross
50% | Reproductive health care services; prohibitions on extradition for certain crimes. Provides that no demand for extradition of a person charged with a criminal violation of law of another state shall be recognized by the Governor if such alleged viola...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-18
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| VA | SB869 | Engross
50% | Custodial interrogation of a person with autism spectrum disorder or a developmental disability; best practices for conducting interviews or interrogations. Adds best practices for conducting interviews or interrogations, including reading constituti...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-18
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| VA | SB1411 | Engross
50% | Lighted vehicle headlights; lawful stop by law-enforcement officer. Clarifies that any evidence discovered or obtained following the lawful stop by a law-enforcement officer of a vehicle displaying no lighted headlights may be offered as evidence i...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-18
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| VA | SB918 | Engross
50% | Driving under the influence. Provides that the provisions regarding driving or operating a motor vehicle, engine, or train while intoxicated and the provisions regarding operating a motor vehicle by a person under the age of 21 after illegally consum...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-18
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| VA | SB765 | Engross
50% | Incapacitated persons; finding of lack of capacity to understand the act of voting. Provides that no person shall be deemed disqualified to vote due to lack of capacity for the purposes of Article II, Section 1 of the Constitution of Virginia unles...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-18
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| VA | SB825 | Engross
50% | Seizure of moneys or other assets of value used in connection with or derived from financial exploitation of vulnerable adults. Permits a law-enforcement officer, an attorney for the Commonwealth, the Office of the Attorney General, or other interest...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-18
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| VA | SB1147 | Engross
50% | Prohibiting sale or distribution, etc., of retail tobacco products and hemp products intended for smoking by persons younger than 21 years of age; penalties. Increases the penalties for an individual or separate retail establishment that sells or dis...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-18
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| VA | SB1145 | Engross
50% | Action for civil trespass; GPS; private road or driveway. Provides that a person operating a motor vehicle is liable for trespass if such person enters a private road or driveway along which the owner of such private road or driveway has posted signs...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-18
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| VA | SB1146 | Engross
50% | Persons under 21 years of age; possession or use of tobacco products or vape products on school grounds, etc.; civil penalties. Prohibits any person under 21 years of age from possessing a tobacco product on a school bus, on school property, or at a...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-18
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| VA | HB2169 | Intro
25% | Admission to bail; rebuttable presumptions against bail for an alien illegally present in the United States. Creates a rebuttable presumption against bail for an alien illegally present in the United States charged with certain criminal offenses enum...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-04
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| VA | HB2427 | Intro
25% | Unauthorized use of electronic tracking device; penalties. Creates a Class 6 felony for any person who installs or places an electronic tracking device through intentionally deceptive means and without consent, or causes an electronic tracking device...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-04
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| VA | HB2343 | Intro
25% | Placing swastika on certain property with intent to intimidate; penalty. Makes it a Class 6 felony for any person or persons, with the intent of intimidating another person or group of persons, to place or cause to be placed a swastika on (i) the pri...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-04
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| VA | HB2279 | Intro
25% | Authority of Attorney General; criminal cases; human and sex trafficking. Authorizes the Attorney General to prosecute violations of criminal law relating to human and sex trafficking offenses in connection with racketeering.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-04
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| VA | HB2224 | Intro
25% | Sex Offender and Crimes Against Minors Registry; offenses requiring registration; purchase or sale of minors; penalty. Adds the crime of purchasing or selling of minors to the list of offenses requiring registration in the Sex Offender and Crimes Aga...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-04
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| VA | HB2220 | Intro
25% | Parole; exception to limitation on the application of parole statutes. Provides that a person is eligible to be considered for parole if such person (i) was sentenced by a jury after the date of the Supreme Court of Virginia decision in Fishback v. C...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-04
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| VA | HB2206 | Intro
25% | Grandparent; petition for visitation. Provides that in any case or proceeding in which a grandparent has petitioned the court for visitation with a minor grandchild, the court may consider whether (i) the marriage of the parents of such child has bee...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-04
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| VA | HB2263 | Intro
25% | Violations of protective orders; preliminary child protective order; penalties. Changes the punishment and sentencing requirements for a violation of a preliminary child protective order to the same penalties as violations of preliminary, emergency, ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-04
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| VA | HB1852 | Intro
25% | Definition of "family or household member." Clarifies that, for the purposes of the definition of "family or household member," an individual does not have to currently be or previously have been in a romantic, dating, or sexual relationship with ano...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-04
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| VA | HB1849 | Intro
25% | Manufacturing, selling, giving, distributing, etc., of fentanyl; weight-based and pill-based penalties. Creates a penalty structure for manufacturing, selling, giving, distributing, or possessing with the intent to manufacture, sell, give, or distrib...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-04
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| VA | HB2296 | Intro
25% | Reckless exposure of illegal fentanyl to certain persons; penalty; arrest and prosecution when experiencing or reporting overdoses. Provides that any person who unlawfully possesses fentanyl, including its isomers, esters, ethers, salts, and salts of...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-04
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| VA | HB2095 | Intro
25% | Fraudulent insurance acts; penalty. Creates a Class 4 felony for fraudulent insurance acts, enumerated in the bill.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-04
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| VA | HB2227 | Intro
25% | Issuance of writ of vacatur for victims of human trafficking. Amends the procedure that allows victims of human trafficking, defined in the bill, to file a petition of vacatur in circuit court to have certain convictions vacated and the police and co...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-04
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| VA | HB2347 | Intro
25% | Limitation of prosecutions; false entries or destruction of records by officers. Extends the statute of limitations for prosecution of the offense of false entries or destruction of records by officers to within (i) five years of the commission of th...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-04
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| VA | HB1885 | Intro
25% | Department of Juvenile Justice; inquiry and report of immigration status; juvenile or adult adjudicated delinquent or convicted of violent juvenile felony. Requires the Director of the Department of Juvenile Justice or other person in charge of a sec...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-04
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| VA | HB2301 | Intro
25% | Crimes against nature; taking indecent liberties with children; penalties. Adds "nephew or niece" and "uncle or aunt" to the offense of crimes against nature and adds "uncle or aunt" as the perpetrator and "nephew or niece" as the victim to the offen...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-04
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| VA | HB2175 | Intro
25% | Local anti-rent gouging authority; civil penalty. Provides that any locality may by ordinance adopt anti-rent gouging provisions. The bill provides for notice and a public hearing prior to the adoption of such ordinance and specifies that all landlor...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-04
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| VA | HB2215 | Intro
25% | Damage or trespass to public services or utilities; penalty. Provides that any person who intentionally destroys or damages any facility, fixtures, equipment, or information technology system used to provide, process, transmit, furnish, or maintain p...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-04
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| VA | HB2654 | Intro
25% | Unlawful dissemination of intimate images of another; penalties.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-04
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| VA | HB2626 | Intro
25% | Search warrants; electronic records; commercial enterprise; domestic and foreign corporations. Provides that, for the purposes of search warrants, \"any object, thing, or person\" includes electronic records stored within or outside the Commonwealth ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-04
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| VA | HB2168 | Intro
25% | Felony homicide; certain drug offenses; penalty. Provides that a person is guilty of felony homicide, which constitutes second degree murder and is punishable by confinement of not less than five nor more than 40 years, if the underlying felonious ac...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-04
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| VA | HB2259 | Intro
25% | Personal injury action against health care provider; certain defenses prohibited. Prohibits a defendant health care provider from asserting a defense of medical malpractice in a civil action for personal injury arising out of such health care provide...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-04
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| VA | HB2491 | Intro
25% | Assault and battery; serious bodily injury; penalty. Creates a Class 6 felony for any person who commits an assault and battery that results in serious bodily injury, as defined in relevant law, and adds such new offense to the list of violent felony...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-04
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| VA | HB1650 | Intro
25% | Virginia Antiterrorism Act established; civil penalties. Establishes the Virginia Antiterrorism Act. The bill creates a cause of action against an individual or entity that commits, conspires, aides, or abets an act of terrorism, defined in the bill,...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-04
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| VA | HB2010 | Intro
25% | Admissibility of statements by children in certain cases. Increases from younger than 13 years of age to younger than 15 years of age at the time of trial or hearing the child age range for the hearsay exemption for an out-of-court statement made by ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-04
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| VA | HB2486 | Intro
25% | Best interests of the child; custody; orders to return a minor child; violations of orders regarding motions to relocate. Provides that in any case in which a party to a custody case (i) was subject to an order to return a minor child or (ii) violate...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-04
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| VA | HB1991 | Intro
25% | Domestic and Sexual Assault Conviction Database. Requires the Superintendent of State Police to establish a Domestic and Sexual Assault Conviction Database that would include information on persons who were convicted of certain offenses against a fam...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-04
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| VA | HB1985 | Intro
25% | Child support orders; date of conception. Provides that any child support order is retroactive to the date of the conception of the child. Under current law, such support order is retroactive to the date of the filing of an action for the establishme...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-04
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| VA | HB2615 | Intro
25% | Access to minor's records; records contained in or made available through secure website. Specifies that for the purposes of allowing a parent to access the academic or health records of such parent's minor child such access includes access to a secu...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-04
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| VA | HB2563 | Intro
25% | Assisted conception; certain medical treatments; written contract required. Provides that the laws governing abortion shall not be construed to prohibit or limit the access to and use of (i) in vitro fertilization or any other method of assisted conc...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-04
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| VA | HB2425 | Intro
25% | Abuse, etc., of child younger than the age of 15 by person in custodial or supervisory relationship; penalty. Creates a Class 6 felony for any person 18 years of age or older who maintains a custodial or supervisory relationship over a child younger ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-04
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| VA | HB1748 | Intro
25% | Wrongful death action; who may bring. Allows an immediate family member of a deceased person, as defined in the bill, to bring a wrongful death action on behalf of the deceased. Under current law, such action may only be brought by the deceased perso...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-04
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| VA | HB2766 | Intro
25% | Violations of protective orders; child protective order; penalties. Changes the punishment and sentencing requirements for a violation of a preliminary child protective order and a protective order entered in a dispositional order related to abused, ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-04
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| VA | HB2632 | Intro
25% | Jurors; failure to return jury questionnaire. Provides that the court may order any juror who has been issued a jury questionnaire and fails to return such questionnaire without good cause to appear in the office of the clerk to complete the question...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-04
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| VA | HB2727 | Intro
25% | Gift certificates; international transactions; fraud reports. Amends the definition of "gift certificate" and prohibits merchants from selling a gift certificate as part of an international transaction without first implementing a 24-hour hold on the...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-04
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| VA | HB1859 | Intro
25% | Unlawful picketing or parading to obstruct or influence justice; penalty. Provides that any person who, with the intent of interfering with, obstructing, or impeding the administration of justice, or with the intent of influencing or intimidating in ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-04
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| VA | HB2532 | Intro
25% | Use of unmanned aircraft systems by law-enforcement officers; search warrants. Expedites the issuance of a search warrant for unmanned aircraft systems by law-enforcement officers in critical situations. The bill permits the use of unmanned aircraft ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-04
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