Adoption; changes in provisions. Amending § 63.2-1208. (Patron-Black, HB 2921 (F))

Adoption; consent thereof. Amending §§ 63.2-1202, 63.2-1222 and 63.2-1233. (Patron-Cole, HB 1919 (F))

Adoption; joint subcommittee to study laws and policies. (Patron-O’Brien, SJR 331 (P); Reynolds, SJR 392 (I) See SJR331)

Adoption; requirements for parental placement. Amending §§ 63.2-1202, 63.2-1226 and 63.2-1230. (Patron-O’Brien, SB 616 (CD); O’Brien, SB 979 (F))

Adoption and custody; consent not necessary if father has been convicted of certain crimes. Amending §§ 16.1-241, 20-124.1, 63.2-903, 63.2-1202, 63.2-1222 and 63.2-1233. (Patron-Cuccinelli, SB 854 (Chapter 890))

Alcoholic beverages; penalty for illegal consumption by juveniles. Amending §§ 4.1-305 and 4.1-306. (Patron-Bell, HB 668 (CD))

Alcoholic beverages; prohibits purchasing for underage person, exceptions, penalty. Amending §§ 4.1-305, 4.1-306 and 16.1-278.9. (Patron-Bell, HB 2255 (Chapter 895))

Alcoholic beverages; purchasing for underage, penalty. Amending § 4.1-306. (Patron-Albo, HB 2791 (Chapter 898))

Birth control; providing to minor in certain circumstances, penalty. Adding § 18.2-63.2. (Patron-Marshall, R.G., HB 1807 (F))

Chicken pox vaccine; immunization for children. Amending § 32.1-46. (Patron-Hamilton, HB 2040 (F))

Child abuse or neglect; child protective services to investigate complaints against school personnel. Amending § 63.2-1511. (Patron-Reese, HB 2163 (Chapter 806); Devolites Davis, SB 1243 (Chapter 767))

Child abuse or neglect; clear and convincing evidence to be proven at preliminary removal order hearing. Amending § 16.1-252. (Patron-Cuccinelli, SB 1329 (F))

Child abuse or neglect; reporting requirements by ministers of religion. Amending § 63.2-1509. (Patron-Howell, SB 862 (F))

Child abuse or neglect; videotaped statements allowed as evidence for certain crimes. Adding § 18.2-67.9:1. (Patron-Bell, HB 2932 (F))

Child care; civil immunity for employers providing an on-site facility. Adding § 8.01-220.1:5. (Patron-Baskerville, HB 1251 (CD); Baskerville, HB 1900 (F))

Child custody and visitation; court to consider best interests of child. Amending § 20-124.3. (Patron-Cuccinelli, SB 1334 (F))

Child day centers; square footage and space requirements. Adding § 63.2-1811.1. (Patron-McQuigg, HB 2848 (F))

Child day programs; exempts certain martial arts programs from licensure. Amending § 63.2-1715. (Patron-Griffith, HB 1998 (F))

Child protective services; anonymous complaints. Amending § 63.2-1514. (Patron-Cox, HB 1969 (Chapter 77))

Child protective services; Department of Social Services to evaluate effectiveness of investigations, report. Amending §§ 63.2-1516.01 and 63.2-1528; adding § 63.2-1529.1. (Patron-Shannon, HB 2911 (F))

Child Protective Services, Review of; Report of Joint Legislative Audit and Review Commission (HJR 193, 2004). (HD 21)

Child visitation; guidelines for noncustodial parent. Amending §§ 20-124.1, 20-124.2 and 20-124.3; adding §§ 20-124.6:1 through 20-124.6:15. (Patron-Lingamfelter, HB 2294 (F); Quayle, SB 1231 (F))

Children; failure to secure medical attention by person in custodial or supervisory relationship, exception, penalty. Amending § 18.2-314. (Patron-Bell, HB 2250 (F))

Children; penalty for leaving certain unattended in a motor vehicle. Adding § 46.2-116. (Patron-McQuigg, HB 452 (CD); McQuigg, HB 2107 (F))

Children; prohibits use of communications systems to facilitate certain offenses. Amending § 18.2-374.3. (Patron-Stolle, SB 1169 (F))

Children At Risk in Education Tuition Assistance Grant (CARETAG); created, tax credit for business entities who donate to education foundations. Adding §§ 58.1-439.18 through 58.1-439.27. (Patron-Saxman, HB 1942 (F))

Children in foster care; enrollment of certain in school. Amending §§ 22.1-289 and 63.2-900; adding § 22.1-3.4. (Patron-Hanger, SB 1006 (Chapter 343))

Children’s group homes and residential facilities; summary suspension of licenses, penalty. Amending §§ 37.1-185 and 37.1-189.1. (Patron-Nixon, HB 2881 (Chapter 485); Martin, SB 1333 (Chapter 363))

Children’s Services Ombudsman, Office of; created. Amending §§ 2.2-212 and 2.2-3705.5; adding §§ 63.2-1615.1 through 63.2-1615.4. (Patron-Edwards, SB 1069 (F))

Criminal history records check; disqualified from employment if in proximity to minors, penalty. Adding § 18.2-370.3. (Patron-Hamilton, HB 2046 (F))

Death penalty; restricted to those age 18 or older. Amending § 18.2-10. (Patron-Callahan, HB 1975 (F); Ticer, SB 1078 (F))

Driver’s license, provisional; prohibits use of cellular telephone or any other wireless telecommunications device, exception. Amending §§ 46.2-334.01 and 46.2-1094. (Patron-O’Brien, SB 966 (F))

Driver’s license, provisional; prohibits use of cellular telephone or any wireless telecommunications devices. Amending § 46.2-334.01. (Patron-Mims, SB 784 (I) See SB966)

Electronic communication; detention, involuntary commitment of minor, and witness testimony may be received by using. Adding §§ 16.1-345.1 and 37.1-67.7. (Patron-Hamilton, HB 578 (Chapter 51))

Ephedra or dextromethorphan; unlawful distribution to minors, penalty. Amending § 18.2-248.5. (Patron-Hamilton, HB 2045 (F))

Foster care placements; local social services’ departments may place child in licensed children’s residential facility. Amending §§ 16.1-228, 16.1-282.2 and 63.2-908. (Patron-Deeds, SB 1316 (F))

Group homes or other residential facilities for children; licensure and certification to include those with educational programs. Amending §§ 22.1-323.2, 37.1-189.1, 63.2-1737 and 66-24; adding § 22.1-16.3. (Patron-Nixon, HB 2461 (Chapter 471))

Group homes or residential facilities for children; Board of Education, et al, to promulgate regulations that address services therein to ensure education, etc. of juveniles. Amending §§ 22.1-323.2, 37.1-189.1, 63.2-1737 and 66-24; adding § 22.1-16.3. (Patron-Martin, SB 1304 (Chapter 358))

Guardian ad litem; duties. Amending § 16.1-266.1. (Patron-Bell, HB 2246 (F))

Health insurance; coverage for hearing aids for minors. Amending §§ 2.2-2818, 32.1-325 and 38.2-4319; adding § 38.2-3418.15. (Patron-Ticer, SB 641 (CD))

Health insurance; coverage for hearing aids for minors. Amending § 38.2-4319; adding § 38.2-3418.15. (Patron-Cosgrove, HB 1740 (F))

Health insurance; insurers to provide coverage for habilitative services for persons age 19 or younger. Amending § 38.2-4319; adding § 38.2-3418.15. (Patron-Plum, HB 2077 (F))

Health records; revises certain provisions for privacy of minors. Amending §§ 2.2-3705.5, 16.1-338, 20-124.6 and 54.1-2969. (Patron-O’Bannon, HB 2516 (Chapter 181); Blevins, SB 1109 (Chapter 227))

Hearing aids, children’s; joint subcommittee to study funding and promotion thereof. (Patron-Ticer, SJR 366 (F))

Income tax, corporate; credit for opportunities for children who are at risk of educational failure. Adding §§ 58.1-439.18 through 58.1-439.24. (Patron-Saxman, HB 1036 (CD))

Infants; screening tests required after delivery. Amending §§ 32.1-65 through 32.1-67.1; repealing second enactment of Chapter 440, 2002 Acts. (Patron-Welch, HB 2511 (I) See HB1824; Plum, HB 2801 (I) See HB1824; Puller, SB 1184 (Chapter 717))

Infants; screening tests required after delivery, services provided for those with heritable disorder or genetic disease. Amending §§ 32.1-65 through 32.1-67.1; repealing second enactment of Chapter 440, 2002 Acts. (Patron-Frederick, HB 1824 (Chapter 721))

Juvenile court; duty to inform of right to counsel. Amending § 16.1-266. (Patron-Bell, HB 652 (CD))

Juvenile records; information may be released if charged with delinquent act or fugitive from justice. Amending § 16.1-309.1. (Patron-Reynolds, SB 1320 (Chapter 364))

Juveniles; appointment of counsel for detention hearings. Repealing Chapter 437, 2004 Acts. (Patron-McDougle, HB 2409 (I) See HB2670)

Juveniles; attorney may appeal to circuit court if released. Amending § 16.1-248.1. (Patron-Hurt, HB 2650 (Chapter 647))

Juveniles; change in disposition for a delinquent. Amending § 16.1-278.8. (Patron-Marrs, HB 2206 (Chapter 810))

Juveniles; detention for firearm possession if constituted as threat to others. Amending § 16.1-278.8. (Patron-Shannon, HB 2634 (F); Edwards, SB 1067 (F))

Juveniles; duty of person taking child into custody. Amending § 16.1-247. (Patron-McQuigg, HB 2103 (F))

Juveniles; emergency hospitalization prior to trial. Amending §§ 16.1-340, 16.1-341, 16.1-342, 16.1-345 and 16.1-346.1. (Patron-Cuccinelli, SB 1070 (Chapter 346))

Juveniles; encouraging retailers to take voluntary steps to limit access to medications easily abused thereby. (Patron-Mims, SJR 335 (P))

Juveniles; if adjudicated delinquent of certain crimes, unlawful to possess firearms, etc., penalty. Amending § 18.2-308.2. (Patron-Scott, J.M., HB 2722 (Chapter 600))

Juveniles; judicial discretion to require registration of minor who commits registrable offense. Amending §§ 9.1-901, 9.1-902 and 9.1-903. (Patron-Griffith, HB 2318 (Chapter 586))

Juveniles; representation by attorney may not be waived if charge would be a felony if committed by adult. Amending § 16.1-266. (Patron-McDonnell, HB 2670 (Chapter 427))

Juveniles; single petition may be filed for multiple children. Amending § 16.1-260. (Patron-Hurt, HB 2651 (F))

Library computers; juveniles’ Internet access. Amending § 42.1-36.1. (Patron-Nixon, HB 2797 (F); Obenshain, SB 483 (CD); Obenshain, SB 882 (F))

Medical or health services to minors; notification to parents. Amending § 54.1-2969. (Patron-Lingamfelter, HB 1662 (F))

Mental health services transition plan; Board of Juvenile Justice to promulgate regulations for providing to incarcerated juveniles. Adding § 16.1-293.1. (Patron-Bell, HB 2245 (Chapter 405); Deeds, SB 843 (Chapter 334))

Name change; service of application for minor made on parent who does not join in. Amending § 8.01-217. (Patron-McQuigg, HB 2109 (Chapter 579))

Newborn Screening, Review of; Report of Joint Commission on Health Care (HJR 164, 2004). (HD 28)

Nudist camps for juveniles; definition. Amending § 35.1-18. (Patron-Carrico, HB 2806 (F))

Pediatric specialized care nursing beds; authorization and acceptance of certain certificate of public need applications in City of Richmond. (Patron-O’Bannon, HB 740 (CD))

Personal flotation devices; required for children age six or younger to wear on certain boats, penalty. Amending § 29.1-700; adding § 29.1-735.01. (Patron-Norment, SB 909 (F); Lucas, SB 1061 (F))

Prisoner visitation; requiring Department of Corrections to provide for child-friendly visiting rooms. Adding § 53.1-5.2. (Patron-Scott, J.M., HB 2724 (F))

Public schools; school boards to prohibit use of school facilities by any student club or other group that encourages or promotes sexual activity by unmarried minor students. Amending § 22.1-79.3. (Patron-Weatherholtz, HB 2868 (F))

School boards; correctional education to transfer achievement information when children return to community. Amending § 16.1-287. (Patron-Councill, HB 1789 (Chapter 154))

Sex crimes against children; allows evidence of defendant’s prior conviction thereof in similar case. Adding § 19.2-270.7. (Patron-Edwards, SB 1280 (F))

Sex Offender and Crimes Against Minors Registry; failure to register, penalty. Amending § 9.1-907. (Patron-Shannon, HB 2089 (F); Athey, HB 2767 (I) See HB2836)

Sex Offender and Crimes Against Minors Registry; includes those who commit murder or attempted murder of child under age of 15. Amending § 9.1-902. (Patron-O’Bannon, HB 1937 (I) See HB2836)

Sex Offender and Crimes Against Minors Registry; information published on Internet for duration of registration period. Amending § 9.1-913. (Patron-Sickles, HB 2703 (I) See HB2836; Sherwood, HB 2838 (I) See HB2836)

Sex Offender and Crimes Against Minors Registry; licensed professionals to give notice of their registration to customers, clients or patients, penalty. Adding § 9.1-914.1. (Patron-Nixon, HB 2463 (F))

Sex Offender and Crimes Against Minors Registry; registration procedures for non-resident child sex offenders. Amending § 9.1-902. (Patron-Shannon, HB 1933 (I) See HB2836)

Sex Offender and Crimes Against Minors Registry; registration procedures for non-resident child sex offenders. Amending §§ 9.1-902 and 9.1-905. (Patron-Brink, HB 1867 (I) See HB2836)

Sex Offender and Crimes Against Minors Registry Act; registration procedures for non-resident child sex offenders. Amending §§ 9.1-902, 9.1-905, 9.1-907 and 9.1-913. (Patron-Sherwood, HB 2836 (Chapter 603))

Sexual abuse or neglect proceedings; use of hearsay statements by certain children. Adding § 63.2-1522.1. (Patron-Byron, HB 868 (CD))

Sexual offenses; change in age limitation, penalty. Amending § 18.2-370. (Patron-Stolle, SB 1170 (Chapter 762))

Shaken baby syndrome; requires nurse midwives, licensed midwives and hospitals to provide information to maternity patient, father of infant, etc. Amending § 32.1-134.01. (Patron-Wampler, SB 1296 (Chapter 518))

Smoking; posting of signs relating to seating of children in restaurants. Amending § 15.2-2801. (Patron-Eisenberg, HB 2121 (F))

Smoking; posting of signs relating to seating of children in restaurants. Amending §§ 15.2-2801 and 15.2-2808. (Patron-Eisenberg, HB 1848 (F))

Social Services, Board of, and Child Day-Care Council; to review regulations concerning parental notification when a child is injured. (Patron-Alexander, HB 1550 (Chapter 53))

Special identification cards; expiration on person’s 16th birthday. Amending § 46.2-345. (Patron-Obenshain, SB 789 (Chapter 665))

Traffic incidents; allows localities to seek reimbursement of expenses from juveniles. Amending § 15.2-1716. (Patron-Cosgrove, HB 1674 (Chapter 148))

Video or computer games; prohibits sale of those with violent content. Amending §§ 18.2-390 and 18.2-391. (Patron-Amundson, HB 397 (CD))

Voluntary admission; juvenile age 14 shall be admitted to state hospital with parental consent. Amending § 37.1-65. (Patron-Cuccinelli, SB 853 (F))

Volunteer firefighters; exempts minors age 16 or older from child labor provisions. Amending §§ 40.1-79.1 and 40.1-100. (Patron-Kilgore, HB 1703 (Chapter 151))

Youth and single family group homes, private; joint subcommittee to study. (Patron-Hall, HJR 685 (P))

Youth, at-risk; joint subcommittee established to study feasibility, advisability, and cost effectiveness of providing in-state residential treatment. (Patron-Miller, SJR 287 (F))

Youth suicide prevention; lead agency to be Department of Health. Amending § 32.1-73.7; adding § 37.1-24.001. (Patron-Baskerville, HB 2796 (Chapter 434); Mims, SB 889 (Chapter 336))