Bill Text: VA SB976 | 2015 | Regular Session | Prefiled


Bill Title: Obscene sexual display in a public place; third offense, penalty.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2015-02-11 - Left in Finance [SB976 Detail]

Download: Virginia-2015-SB976-Prefiled.html
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SENATE BILL NO. 976
Offered January 14, 2015
Prefiled January 10, 2015
A BILL to amend and reenact § 18.2-67.5:1 of the Code of Virginia, relating to obscene sexual display; third offense; penalty.
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Patron-- Ruff
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Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
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Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:

1. That §18.2-67.5:1 of the Code of Virginia is amended and reenacted as follows:

§18.2-67.5:1. Punishment upon conviction of third misdemeanor offense.

When a person is convicted of sexual battery in violation of § 18.2-67.4, attempted sexual battery in violation of subsection C of § 18.2-67.5, a violation of §18.2-371 involving consensual intercourse, anal intercourse, cunnilingus, fellatio, or anilingus with a child, indecent exposure of himself or procuring another to expose himself in violation of § 18.2-387, engaging in an obscene sexual display of himself in violation of § 18.2-387.1, or a violation of §18.2-130, and it is alleged in the warrant, information, or indictment on which the person is convicted and found by the court or jury trying the case that the person has previously been convicted within the 10-year period immediately preceding the offense charged of two or more of the offenses specified in this section, each such offense occurring on a different date, he is guilty of a Class 6 felony.

2. That the provisions of this act may result in a net increase in periods of imprisonment or commitment. Pursuant to § 30-19.1:4, the estimated amount of the necessary appropriation is at least $207,232 for periods of imprisonment in state adult correctional facilities and cannot be determined for periods of commitment to the custody of the Department of Juvenile Justice.

 

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