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2004 SESSION
040928104Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:
1. That the Code of Virginia is amended by adding a section numbered 18.2-32.2 as follows:
§ 18.2-32.2. Killing [ an unborn child a fetus ] ; penalty.
Any person who maliciously, willfully, deliberately [ , unlawfully and with
premeditation and unlawfully ] kills the fetus of another is guilty of a Class
2 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 cannot be determined for periods of imprisonment in state adult correctional facilities and is $0 for periods of commitment to the custody of the Department of Juvenile Justice.