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- HB 162 Firearms in locked vehicles; immunity from liability, civil penalty.
- HB 433 Bail bondsmen; equity ratio of property and outstanding bonds.
- HB 487 Immigration laws; Governor to enter into agreement with federal Immigration regarding.
- HB 608 Child or spousal support; writing bad checks therefor, penalty.
- HB 627 Felony cases; suspension or modification of sentence.
- HB 713 Predicate crimminal act; addition to list of crimes included in definition.
- HB 829 Self defense; justification of use of physical force against intruders if occupant of dwelling.
- HB 840 Child support; allows an obligor to prepay child support obligations.
- HB 1031 Child pornography; persons under age 18 in sexually explicit visual material.
- HB 1101 Sexually violent predators; adds to list of offenses that qualify as sexual offenses.
- HB 1182 DUI of alcohol or drugs; offense considered if certain milligrams in blood.
- HB 1321 Marijuana; expungement of charges.
- HB 1335 Explosives; photographs thereof as evidence in criminal prosecutions.
- HB 1337 Law-enforcement officers; those retired have civil immunity for actions taken in emergency.
- SB 15 Criminal history record information; vendor to perform on transferee before sale of firearm.
- SB 17 Death penalty; moratorium on prisoner executions.
- SB 36 Concealed handgun permit applications; removes option for locality to require fingerprints.
- SB 37 Cocaine; unlawful manufacturing, distribution, etc., penalty.
- SB 49 Intestate succession; increases the amount of the surviving spouse's share.
- SB 68 Literary Fund; distribution of punitive damages thereto and not to be used for attorneys' fees.
- SB 123 Virtual visitation; visitation facilitated by e-mail, video conferencing, etc.
- SB 131 Condemnation of property; public purpose may include economic development.
- SB 133 Driver's license; operating vehicle with suspended license, penalty.
- SB 135 First responders; exempt from liability for rendering emergency care, etc.
- SB 142 Corrective deed; requires filing thereof if incorrect tax map reference number recorded.
- SB 143 Law-enforcement officer, etc.; persons using abusive language towards guilty of misdemeanor.
- SB 149 Protective orders; respondent prohib. to be in alleged victim's physical presence, ext. of orders.
- SB 151 Street gangs, criminal; probation officers to share certain information with law-enforcement office.
- SB 166 Service of process; personal service on agent.
- SB 170 Child or spousal support; writing bad checks therefor, penalty.
- SB 210 Mental health courts; Office of Executive Secretary of Supreme Court to establish.
- SB 223 Law-enforcement officer, etc.; persons using abusive language towards guilty of misdemeanor.
- SB 294 Housing authorities; powers of regional and consolidated.
- SB 301 Child custody and visitation; penalty for violation of court order.
- SB 314 Methamphetamine precursor drugs; sale of ephedrine and pseudoephedrine with restrictions, penalty.
- SB 315 Abortion; preservation of fetal tissue when performed on child under age 15.
- SB 316 Sex Offender and Crimes Against Minors Registry; penalties.
- SB 317 Sexually violent predators; adds to list of offenses that qualify as sexual offenses.
- SB 320 Sex Offender and Crimes Against Minors Registry; requires sex offenders to reregister every 90 days.
- SB 321 Methamphetamine laboratories; life imprisonment if first responder suffers serious bodily injury.
- SB 322 Identity theft; penalties for appropriating designated number of persons indentity.
- SB 323 Gangs; increases penalty for third offense.
- SB 335 Methamphetamine; modification of sentencing guidelines.
- SB 336 Condemnation of property; definition of public uses by localities.
- SB 339 Attorney-issued subpoenas; requires a sheriff to serve.
- SB 350 Sex offenders; list of offenses to include communications system.
- SB 351 Juveniles; release of information.
- SB 352 Psychiatric Inpatient Commitment of Minors Act; special justices.
- SB 356 Housing authorities; powers of regional and consolidated.
- SB 360 Mentally ill defendants; may be hospitalized if unable to care for himself.
- SB 375 Sex offenders; list of offenses to include communications system.
- SB 376 Sex crimes against children; mandatory minimum term of confinement for certain offenses.
- SB 399 Unclaimed property; establishes a minimum reportable amount.
- SB 439 Sole physical custody; one person retains responsibility for daily care and control of child.
- SB 444 Marriage license; proof of citizenship.
- SB 445 Divorce decrees; removes requirement that decree include each party's social security number.
- SB 451 Machete; illegal to brandish in threatening manner.
- SB 469 District courts; remove case to circuit ct. if dismissal on basis that statute is unconstitutional.
- SB 470 Sex crimes against children; mandatory minimum term of confinement for certain offenses.
- SB 505 Human Anti-Trafficking Act; created.
- SB 509 Real property; special damages for intentional injury thereto.
- SB 510 Sex crimes against children; mandatory minimum term of confinement for certain offenses.
- SB 554 Methamphetamine precursor drugs; sale of ephedrine and pseudoephedrine with restrictions, penalty.
- SB 622 Criminal Justice Services, Department of; use of private security business fees.
- SB 625 Carousel Site; conveyance of property to nonmunicipal entity in City of Hampton.
- SB 629 Illegal aliens; employment thereof, cause of action.
- SB 631 Condemnation of property; definition of public uses.
- SB 660 Physicians; extends immunity for failure to review and respond to report or result of test.
- SB 674 Criminal records; disclosure of those expunged.
- SB 719 Petroleum product pipelines; prohibits any public service company from acquiring property therefor.