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2007 SESSION

079131302
HOUSE BILL NO. 3023
Offered January 11, 2007
A BILL to amend and reenact § 18.2-251.4 of the Code of Virginia and to amend the Code of Virginia by adding a section numbered 46.2-341.18:2, relating to use of synthetic urine to defeat drug test; penalty.
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Patron-- Fralin
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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 § 18.2-251.4 of the Code of Virginia is amended and reenacted and that the Code of Virginia is amended by adding a section numbered 46.2-341.18:2 as follows:

§ 18.2-251.4. Defeating drug and alcohol screening tests; penalty.

A.  It is unlawful for a person to: 

1. Sell, give away, distribute, transport or market human urine in the Commonwealth with the intent of using the urine to defeat a drug or alcohol screening test; 

2. Attempt to defeat a drug or alcohol screening test by the substitution of a sample; 

3. Attempt to defeat a drug or alcohol screening test by the substitution of an actual urine sample with synthetic urine; or

34. Adulterate a urine sample or other bodily fluid sample with the intent to defraud a drug or alcohol screening test. 

B.  A violation of this section is a Class 1 misdemeanor. 

§ 46.2-341.18:2. Disqualification for use of urine-masking agent or device.

The Commissioner shall disqualify for a period of one year any person who has been convicted of a violation of § 18.2-251.4. The Commissioner shall disqualify for life any person who has been convicted of two or more violations of § 18.2-251.4.