Bill Text: VA HB1988 | 2015 | Regular Session | Prefiled
Bill Title: Campus police departments; reporting of felony criminal sexual assault.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2015-02-10 - Left in Education [HB1988 Detail]
Download: Virginia-2015-HB1988-Prefiled.html
15101962D Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia: 1. That the Code of Virginia is amended by adding in Chapter 17 of Title 23 a section numbered 23-238.1 as follows: §23-238.1. Reporting of felony criminal sexual assault. Each campus police department established pursuant to this chapter that obtains information alleging that a felony criminal sexual assault set forth in Article 7 (§18.2-61 et seq.) of Chapter 4 of Title 18.2 has occurred shall report such information no later than 48 hours after commencing an investigation into such allegation to the law-enforcement agency and the attorney for the Commonwealth serving the locality in which the institution is located or serving the locality in which the alleged violation occurred unless such report would be a violation of applicable state or federal law. |