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2004 SESSION

040796756
SENATE BILL NO. 49
Offered January 14, 2004
Prefiled December 19, 2003
A BILL to amend and reenact § 8.01-690 of the Code of Virginia, relating to the Prisoner Litigation Reform Act; exception.
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Patron-- Marsh
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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 § 8.01-690 of the Code of Virginia is amended and reenacted as follows:

§ 8.01-690. Applicability provisions.

The provisions of this chapter shall apply to all pro se civil actions, except cases claiming actual physical or sexual assault, rape or sexual abuse, for money damages brought under the laws of this Commonwealth, or for injunctive, declaratory or mandamus relief, brought by prisoners incarcerated in any state or local correctional facility, or operated pursuant to the Corrections Private Management Act (§ 53.1-261 et seq.).